Politics & Government
Primary Day 2025
Republican incumbent Jason Miyares, and Democrats Jay Jones and Shannon Taylor are aiming to become Virginia's next attorney general.
June 17, 2025
June 17 is primary day in Virginia, when voters will select Democratic nominees for lieutenant governor and attorney general and weigh in on House of Delegates hopefuls and local candidates. Republicans aren’t having a statewide primary, and their ticket of executive branch nominees is set. For the first time in decades, Democrats are running candidates in all 100 House of Delegates races.
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Three contenders — Republican incumbent Jason Miyares, and Democrats Jay Jones and Shannon Taylor — are aiming to become Virginia’s next attorney general.
Seven contenders are vying to become Virginia’s next lieutenant governor: Republican John Reid and Democrats Alex Bastani, Ghazala Hashmi, Babur Lateef, Aaron Rouse, Victor Salgado and Levar Stoney. Learn more about statewide candidates’ priorities by reviewing their responses to our lieutenant governor and attorney general questionnaires, and check out key House races to watch here.
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