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## Va. Voter Guide: Candidates for Governor, Lieutenant Governor, and Attorney General on the Issues
The governor of Virginia is the state’s chief executive, responsible for enforcing laws, overseeing state agencies, and proposing a budget.
The attorney general of Virginia is the state’s chief legal officer, responsible for providing legal advice to the governor and executive agencies, representing the state in court, and defending the constitutionality of state laws.
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### Candidate Interviews
The Virginia Press Association and the Virginia Local News Project interviewed candidates as part of their 2025 voter guide:
– Republican John Reid
– Democrat Ghazalah Hashmi
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