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Jason Miyares. Jason Stuart Miyares (born February 11, 1976) is an American attorney and politician serving as the 48th Attorney General of Virginia since 2022. A Republican, he was elected to the Virginia House of Delegates in 2015, from the 82nd district in northeastern Virginia Beach, and served three terms from 2016 to 2022.
The Virginia Constitution of 1851 provided for the popular election of the attorney general. [3] Mary Sue Terry, sworn in in 1986, was Virginia's first female attorney general. [4] Jason Miyares, sworn in on January 15, 2022, is the state's first Latino attorney general. [5]
The 2021 Virginia attorney general election was held on November 2, 2021, to elect the next attorney general of Virginia. Democratic Attorney General Mark Herring attempted to win a third term. Herring initially planned to run for governor, but decided to run for re-election. Herring faced Republican nominee Jason Miyares in the general election.
Republican Jason Miyares was elected Virginia's first Latino attorney general and the first Hispanic to win a statewide election.
Updated June 19, 2024 at 5:48 PM. Jun. 18—richmond, va. — Attorney General Jason Miyares announced Monday that a new Elder Abuse Investigation Center was coming to Central Virginia. Attorney ...
Virginia Attorney General Jason Miyares really wants his alma mater to go to a bowl game this season. The James Madison graduate wrote a letter to the NCAA and president Charlie Baker on Wednesday ...
Charles L. Waddell (step-father) Education. University of Virginia ( BA, MA) University of Richmond ( JD) Mark Rankin Herring (born September 25, 1961) [ 1] is an American lawyer and politician who served as the 47th Attorney General of Virginia from 2014 to 2022. A Democrat, he previously served in the Senate of Virginia since a 2006 special ...
Ken Cuccinelli. Kenneth Thomas Cuccinelli II ( / ˈkuːtʃɪˈnɛli / KOO-chi-NEL-ee; born July 30, 1968) is an American lawyer and politician who served as the senior official performing the duties of the Deputy Secretary of Homeland Security from 2019 to 2021. A member of the Republican Party, he also served as the Principal Deputy and Senior ...