US EditionJay Jones wins Virginia attorney general’s race amid texting scandal
- On Tuesday, Democrat Jay Jones won the Virginia attorney general race, defeating Republican incumbent attorney general Jason Miyares, NBC News projected.
- Last month, the resurfaced text messages thrust the low-profile race into national attention, and polling and betting markets shifted, showing the Republican with an edge ahead of Election Day.
- The texts provoked bipartisan condemnation and calls to quit, with Republicans urging Jones to exit and Democrats condemning the texts, according to the Republican Attorneys General Association.
- Jones' victory contributed to a Democratic sweep of Virginia statewide races, aided by Abigail Spanberger, Democratic gubernatorial nominee's comfortable win Tuesday.
- Observers say the result positions Virginia as a bellwether heading into future midterm contests, amplifying the national conversation about political violence and voter frustration with the Trump administration.
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Democrat Jay Jones Wins Virginia Attorney General Race
Democrat Jay Jones narrowly won the Virginia Attorney General race on Tuesday night over incumbent Republican Jason Miyares, various outlets projected. The post Democrat Jay Jones Wins Virginia Attorney General Race Despite Text Scandal appeared first on Breitbart.
Jones elected next Va. AG
Former state Del. Jay Jones on Tuesday defeated incumbent Attorney General Jason Miyares in the state’s attorney general race. Miyares, a Republican who was a former member of the Virginia House of Delegates, has been attorney general since 2022. Miyares lost to his Democratic challenger by a 47.4-52.2 percent margin. Miyares in a 2023 letter to Republican Gov. Glenn Youngkin said school districts must adhere to the state’s new guidelines for tr…
Democrat Jay Jones, who fantasized about killing Republican and children, wins attorney general in Virginia * WorldNetDaily * by Joe Kovacs
Jay Jones Jay Jones, the Democrat who ignored numerous calls to drop out after fantasizing about murdering Republicans and their children, has won the race for attorney general in Virginia, the state’s top cop. Decision Desk HQ projects Jay Jones to win the Virginia Attorney General election.#DecisionMade: 8:26 pm ET Follow live results on our website. pic.twitter.com/7FHdoAkgCY — Decision Desk HQ (@DecisionDeskHQ) November 5, 2025 Jones, who c…
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