Congressman Bobby Scott Endorses Jay Jones for Attorney General

For Immediate Release

May 8, 2025

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Congressman Bobby Scott Endorses Jay Jones for Attorney General

Norfolk, VA — Today, Congressman Bobby Scott (VA-3) endorsed Jay Jones in the Democratic primary for Virginia Attorney General. Congressman Scott joins Governor Ralph Northam, Governor Terry McAuliffe, Congressman Suhas Subramanyam, Congressman Eugene Vindman, over 100 elected officials from across the Commonwealth, and LIUNA and UNITE HERE in support of Jay Jones in the primary.

“I’m so proud to announce my endorsement of Jay Jones for Attorney General of Virginia,” said Congressman Bobby Scott. “Jay represents the next generation of leadership for Virginia. As a former Assistant Attorney General and a dedicated legislator, he has demonstrated the integrity, legal expertise, and commitment to justice that the Commonwealth needs. I know he will fight every day to protect the rights of all Virginians and uphold the values we share.”

“I’m deeply honored to have the endorsement of Congressman Bobby Scott in my campaign to be the next Attorney General of Virginia,” said Jay Jones. “For nearly five decades, Congressman Scott has been a tireless champion for justice, equality, and opportunity in both Richmond and Washington. I’m inspired by his legacy and look forward to working alongside him to build a stronger and safer Commonwealth for all Virginians.”

For a full list of leaders endorsing Jay Jones, please visit www.jayjones.com/endorsements