2011 Henrico County Commonwealth's Attorney election

2011 Henrico County Commonwealth's Attorney election

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Candidate Shannon Taylor Bill Janis[a] Matthew Geary
Party Democratic Independent Republican
Popular vote 25,975 21,540 9,045
Percentage 45.85% 38.02% 15.97%

Precinct results

Taylor:
     40–50%      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%

Janis:
     30–40%      40–50%      50–60%      60–70%

Previous Attorney

Wade A. Kizer
Republican

Attorney

Shannon Taylor
Democratic

The 2011 Henrico County Commonwealth's Attorney election was held on November 8, 2015, to elect the Commonwealth's Attorney of Henrico County, Virginia, concurrently with elections to the Senate of Virginia and Virginia House of Delegates. Incumbent Republican Commonwealth's Attorney Wade A. Kizer announced that he would be retiring from the position, making it an open contest.[1] Republicans Matthew Geary and Bill Janis[a] and Democrat Shannon Taylor all ran for Attorney, with Taylor beating both in the general election.[2]


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  1. ^ "Kizer will not run for re-election in Henrico". Richmond Times-Dispatch. December 1, 2010 – via PressReader.
  2. ^ "INTERVIEW: Three-way race for the Commonwealth's Attorney". WWBT. October 20, 2011.