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Ballotpedia covers 13 state executive offices in the state of Virginia. The executive branch is governed by Article V of the Virginia Constitution.

State executive organization

The executive branch of Virginia's state government includes appointed and elected officials. The following chart details the relationship among different offices in Virginia's executive branch. The organizational chart below may contain the names of prior officeholders. Click here for the current list of officeholders.

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Current officeholders

Office	Name	Party	Date assumed office
Attorney General of Virginia	Jason Miyares	Republican	January 15, 2022
Governor of Virginia	Glenn Youngkin	Republican	January 15, 2022
Lieutenant Governor of Virginia	Winsome Earle-Sears	Republican	January 15, 2022
Virginia Auditor of Public Accounts	Staci Henshaw	Nonpartisan	February 1, 2021
Virginia Commissioner of Insurance	Scott White	Nonpartisan	January 1, 2018
Virginia Commissioner of Labor and Industry	Gary Pan	Nonpartisan	January 15, 2022
Virginia Secretary of Agriculture and Forestry	Matt Lohr	Nonpartisan	January 15, 2022
Virginia Secretary of Natural and Historic Resources	Stefanie Taillon
Virginia Secretary of Natural and Historic Resources	Travis Voyles	Nonpartisan	February 8, 2024
Virginia Secretary of State	Kelly Gee	Republican	February 8, 2024
Virginia State Comptroller	Scott Adams	Nonpartisan	August 23, 2024
Virginia State Corporation Commission	Kelsey Bagot	Nonpartisan	April 1, 2024
Virginia State Corporation Commission	Jehmal Hudson	Nonpartisan	June 9, 2020
Virginia State Corporation Commission	Samuel Towell	Nonpartisan	March 20, 2024
Virginia Superintendent of Public Instruction	Emily Anne Gullickson	Nonpartisan	March 27, 2025
Virginia Treasurer	David Richardson	Nonpartisan	June 2, 2022

Elections

2025

See also: Virginia state executive official elections, 2025

The following state executive offices are up for election in Virginia in 2025:

Governor
Lieutenant Governor
Attorney General

2024

There were no state executive offices up for election in Virginia in 2024.

2023

There were no state executive elections in Virginia in 2023.

2022

There were no state executive offices up for election in Virginia in 2022.

2021

See also: Virginia state executive official elections, 2021

There were three state executive offices up for election in Virginia in 2021:

• Governor
• Lieutenant governor
• Attorney general

2020

There were no state executive offices up for election in Virginia in 2020.

2019

There were no state executive offices up for election in Virginia in 2019.

2018

There were no state executive offices up for election in Virginia in 2018.

2017

See also: Virginia state executive official elections, 2017

There were three state executive offices up for election in Virginia in 2017:

• Governor
• Lieutenant governor
• Attorney general

2016

There were no state executive offices up for election in Virginia in 2016.

2015

There were no state executive elections in Virginia in 2015.

2014

There were no state executive elections in Virginia in 2014.

2013

See also: Virginia state executive official elections, 2013

There were three state executive offices up for election in Virginia in 2013:

• Governor of Virginia
• Lieutenant Governor of Virginia
• Attorney General of Virginia

2012

There were no state executive elections in Virginia in 2012.

2011

There were no state executive elections in Virginia in 2011.

Footnotes

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Elections

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Features

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