Virginia attorney general election campaign advertisements, 2017

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Virginia attorney general election
Filing deadline:
Primary date:
June 13, 2017
General election date:
November 7, 2017
Winner:
Mark Herring (D)
Incumbent prior to election:
Mark Herring (D)
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Virginia held an election for attorney general on November 7, 2017. The winner of this race was Mark Herring (D). Click here to view vote totals for this election.

HIGHLIGHTS
  • Incumbent Mark Herring (D) was elected to a second term in 2017.
  • Herring and his challenger, John Adams, were unopposed in the primary election.
  • Until Herring's 2013 victory a Democrat had not won election to the position since 1989.


    • The following videos are advertisements released by candidates' campaigns during the 2017 election for attorney general of Virginia:


    Mark Herring (D)

    Mark Herring, "It's About People," June 2, 2017
    Mark Herring, "Mom," August 23, 2017
    Mark Herring, "Quote," August 26, 2017
    Mark Herring, "Above The Law," September 25, 2017
    Mark Herring, "Alex," October 4, 2017










    John Adams (R)

    John Adams, "Just Getting Started," April 5, 2017
    John Adams, "People's Lawyer," June 22, 2017
    John Adams, "Getting Results," August 29, 2017
    John Adams, "Service," September 21, 2017
    John Adams, "Slots," September 21, 2017
    John Adams, "Both of us," September 29, 2017


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