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Jason Miyares

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Jason Miyares
Miyares in 2025
48th Attorney General of Virginia
Assumed office
January 15, 2022
GovernorGlenn Youngkin
Preceded byMark Herring
Succeeded byJay Jones (elect)
Member of the Virginia House of Delegates
from the 82nd district
In office
January 13, 2016  January 12, 2022
Preceded byBill DeSteph
Succeeded byAnne Ferrell Tata
Personal details
Born
Jason Stuart Miyares

(1976-02-11) February 11, 1976 (age 49)
Greensboro, North Carolina, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
Spouse(s)Page Atkinson
Children3
EducationJames Madison University (BBA)
College of William and Mary (JD)
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Jason Stuart Miyares[1] (born February 11, 1976) is an American politician and attorney. Since 2022, he has been the 48th attorney general of Virginia. He was a member of the Virginia House of Delegates from 2016 to 2022. Miyares is the first Latino elected to this office, as well as a statewide office in Virginia.

In November 2025, Miyares lost his re-election campaign to former Democratic state legislator Jay Jones.[2]

References

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  1. Miyares, Jason (Nov 3, 2021). "Jason Miyares". Virginia.gov. Retrieved 2025-10-16.
  2. "Virginia Attorney General Results 2025". NBC News. November 4, 2025. Retrieved November 4, 2025.