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Jason S. MiyaresREPRepublican Attorney General
48
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4
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VAResidence (state)

Jason Stuart Miyares (born February 11, 1976) is an American attorney and politician serving as the 48th Attorney General of Virginia since 2022. A Republican, he was elected to the Virginia House of Delegates in 2015, from the 82nd district in northeastern Virginia Beach, and served three terms from 2016 to 2022. He was elected Attorney General of Virginia in 2021. The son of a refugee, he is the first Hispanic elected statewide in Virginia.

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Education5 - 5 of 3
College of William & Mary School of Law
JD Law
2005
Sorensen Institute of Political Leadership, University of Virginia
Graduated
2000
James Madison University
BBA Business Administration
1994 - 1998
Past Positions1 - 7 of 7
Delegate
Commonwealth of Virginia House
2018 - 2022
Partner
Madison Strategies
Current
Campaign Manager
Scott Rigell
2009 - 2010
Attorney
Hanger and Associates, Professional Corporation
Corporate Real Estate Attorney
Faggert & Frieden, Professional Corporation
Former Assistant Commonwealth Attorney
City of Virginia Beach
Former Senior Advisor
Congressman Scott Rigell
Other Experience1 - 33 of 33
Founding Member
Hampton Roads Federalist Society
Current
Member
Galilee Episcopal Church
Current
Member
Virginia Beach Bar Association
Current
Former Chair
Hampton Roads Young Republicans
Former Chair
Cape Henry Rotary "Bowl-A-Thon" Committee
Former Member
Virginia Beach Young Life Committee
Former Paul Harris Fellow
Cape Henry Rotary
Former President
Cape Henry Rotary
Former Student Member
College of William & Mary School of Law Honor Council
Former Student Member
I'Anson-Hoffman Inn of Court
Writer
College of William & Mary Law Journal
Former Chair
Commission on Economic Opportunity for Virginians in Aspiring and Diverse Communities, Virginia House of Delegates
Former Member
Subcommittee on Civil Law, Commonwealth of Virginia House of Delegates
Former Member
Subcommittee on Campaigns, Commonwealth of Virginia House of Delegates
Former Member
Subcommittee on Courts of Justice #2, Commonwealth of Virginia House of Delegates
Former Member
Subcommittee on Courts of Justice #3, Commonwealth of Virginia House of Delegates
Former Member
Subcommittee on General Laws #1, Commonwealth of Virginia House of Delegates
Former Member
Subcommittee on General Laws #3, Commonwealth of Virginia House of Delegates
Former Member
Subcommittee on General Laws #4, Commonwealth of Virginia House of Delegates
Former Member
Subcommittee on Transportation #3, Commonwealth of Virginia House of Delegates
Former Member
Subcommittee on Transportation #4, Commonwealth of Virginia House of Delegates
Former Member
Subcommittee on Ethics, Commonwealth of Virginia House of Delegates
Former Member
Subcommittee on Transportation #2, Commonwealth of Virginia House of Delegates
Former Member
Board of Veterans Services, Virginia House of Delegates
Former Member
Subcommittee on Motor Vehicles, Virginia House of Delegates
Former Member
Transportation Committee, Virginia House of Delegates
Former Member
Advisory Council on Modeling and Simulation, Virginia House of Delegates
Former Member
Civil Subcommittee, Virginia House of Delegates
Former Member
Courts of Justice Committee, Virginia House of Delegates
Former Member
General Laws Committee, Virginia House of Delegates
Former Member
Subcommittee on Open Government/Procurement, Virginia House of Delegates
Former Member
Constitutional Subcommittee, Commonwealth of Virginia House of Delegates
Former Member
Subcommittee on Professions/Occupations and Administrative Process, Virginia House of Delegates