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Virginia AG Nominee's Scandal Casts Shadow Over Dem Primary, Local Leaders Stand By Him

A scandal surrounding Virginia Democratic attorney general nominee Jay Jones' texts envisioning the murder of a rival is overshadowing the state's top-of-the-ticket race as Lt. Gov. Winsome Sears-Spanberger takes on Jones in a critical election. Area Democrats have come to Jones' defense, vouching for his character and qualifications despite the controversy.

Virginia AG Nominee's Scandal Casts Shadow Over Dem Primary, Local Leaders Stand By Him
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The Jay Jones scandal is casting a shadow over his hometown in Virginia, where Democratic candidate for Congress Spanberger is running against a Democrat, as local Democrats have come out in support of Jones' nomination for Attorney General despite controversy surrounding his texts referencing the murder of a rival.

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