Virginia Primary: Low Turnout, Key Races Decided | JQJO

Virginia's primary elections saw unopposed gubernatorial nominations for Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears (R) and Rep. Abigail Spanberger (D). Democrats held a contested primary for lieutenant governor, with Levar Stoney leading, and a close race for attorney general, won by Jay Jones. Republican John Reid won the lieutenant governor nomination unopposed, and Jason Miyares secured the attorney general nomination. Low voter turnout was reported across several counties, significantly lower than previous primaries. Contested races for the House of Delegates also took place.