The Democratic primary for the Virginia attorney general’s race in 2025 is shaping up as two candidates appear to have thrown their hats in the ring.
Shannon Taylor, Henrico County’s longtime Commonwealth’s Attorney, announced in June she was seeking the nomination to be Virginia’s top lawyer, and last week, news broke that former Democratic state delegate Jay Jones filed paperwork to run for Virginia attorney general next year.
The current attorney general, Republican Jason Miyares, has not said what his plans are once his first term is up. He could run again, or he could challenge Winsome Earle-Sears for the Republican nomination for governor in 2025. So far, no Republicans have announced plans to run for attorney general.
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