Virginia Attorney General Jason Miyares, a Republican who has embraced prosecutions against election fraud and other conservative causes, said Monday that he will seek reelection next year, dispelling speculation of a potential gubernatorial bid.

By running for reelection, Miyares avoids a potentially expensive and bruising gubernatorial primary with a fellow Republican, Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears.

Glenn Youngkin (R-VA) endorsed Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears for governor and Republican Attorney General Jason Miyares for reelection in Virginia ‘s 2025 statewide races. In a statement posted to social media,