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Henrico Commonwealth's Attorney Taylor to seek Virginia attorney general's seat

Henrico Commonwealth's Attorney Shannon Taylor Wednesday announced that she will seek the Democratic Party's nomination for the office of Virginia attorney general in next June's primary election. Taylor, who has served her role in Henrico since 2012, had considered launching in 2020 a campaign for the state office but ultimately opted to remain in the county after two-term Democratic incumbent Attorney General Mark Herring somewhat surprisingly opted not to run for governor and instead seek a third term. Herring lost that attempt to Republic Jason Miyares, the current attorney general. Miyares's plans are unknown; he is rumored to be weighing...

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