What is Jason Miyares?
{{Infobox officeholder |name = Jason Miyares |image = Jason Miyares in November 2021.jpg |caption = |office = 48th [[Attorney General of Virginia]] |governor = [[Glenn Youngkin]] |term_start = January 15, 2022 |term_end = |predecessor = [[Mark Herring]] |state_delegate1 = Virginia |district1 = [[Virginia's 82nd House of Delegates district|82nd]] |predecessor1 = [[Bill DeSteph]] |successor1 = [[Anne Ferrell Tata]] |term_start1 = January 13, 2016 |term_end1 = January 12, 2022 |birth_name = Jason Stuart Miyares |birth_date = {{birth date and age|1976|2|11}} |birth_place = [[Greensboro, North Carolina]], U.S. |death_date = |death_place = |party = [[Republican Party (United States)|Republican]] |spouse = Page Atkinson |education = [[James Madison University]] ([[Bachelor of Business Administration|BBA]])<br />[[College of William and Mary]] ([[Juris Doctor|JD]]) }} '''Jason Stuart Miyares''' (born February 11, 1976) is an American attorney and politician. He is the 48th and current Attorney General of Virginia since January 15, 2022. He is a [[Republican Party (United States)|Republican]]. Before becoming attorney general, he was a member of the [[Virginia House of Delegates]] from 2016 to 2022.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://hangerlaw.com/|title=Hanger Law|website=hangerlaw.com|language=en-US|access-date=July 24, 2018}}</ref> He ran as the Republican nominee for [[Virginia Attorney General]] in the [[2021 Virginia Attorney General election|2021 election]], beating then-current Attorney General [[Mark Herring]] in the November general election.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://news.yahoo.com/results-mark-herring-seeks-3rd-133755096.html|title=Republican Jason Miyares defeats two-term Democrat Mark Herring for Virginia attorney general|publisher=Yahoo|accessdate=November 3, 2021}}</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Miyares, Jason}} [[Category:1976 births]] [[Category:Living people