Jason Miyares

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Jason Stuart Miyares (born February 11, 1976) is an American politician and attorney who served as the 48th attorney general of Virginia from 2022 to 2026. A member of the Republican Party, he previously served as a member of the Virginia House of Delegates from 2016 to 2022. Miyares was elected as attorney general in 2021, defeating Democratic incumbent Mark Herring. The son of a Cuban immigrant, Miyares was the first Hispanic American elected statewide in Virginia as well as the first to serve as attorney general in the Commonwealth. He lost reelection to Democrat Jay Jones in 2025. Miyares is currently affiliated with the Torridon Group, a boutique strategic advisory firm founded by former U.S. attorney general William Barr.

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