Democrat Jones Beats GOP Incumbent Miyares for Va. AG

Democrat Jay Jones overcame sharp criticism for past statements to defeat incumbent Republican Jason Miyares on Tuesday in the race to be Virginia attorney general.

With 66% of the vote reporting, Decision Desk HQ showed Jones with 51.4% to Miyares’ 48.6%.

Jones had been condemned for past statements that conservative leaders called “disqualifying.”

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