Mark Herring

Mark Herring
47th Attorney General of Virginia
In office
January 11, 2014 – January 15, 2022
GovernorTerry McAuliffe
Ralph Northam
Preceded byKen Cuccinelli
Succeeded byJason Miyares
Member of the Virginia Senate
from the 33rd district
In office
February 1, 2006 – January 11, 2014
Preceded byBill Mims
Succeeded byJennifer Wexton
Member of the
Loudoun County Board of Supervisors
from the Leesburg district
In office
January 1, 2000 – December 31, 2003
Preceded byJoan Rokus
Succeeded byJim Clem
Personal details
Born
Mark Rankin Herring

(1961-09-25) September 25, 1961 (age 62)
Johnson City, Tennessee, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
Spouse
Laura Herring
(m. 1990)
Children2
RelativesCharles L. Waddell (step-father)
EducationUniversity of Virginia (BA, MA)
University of Richmond (JD)

Mark Rankin Herring (born September 25, 1961)[1] is an American lawyer and politician who served as the 47th Attorney General of Virginia from 2014 to 2022. A Democrat, he previously served in the Senate of Virginia since a 2006 special election, representing the 33rd district, made up of parts of Fairfax and Loudoun counties.[1][2] In 2021, Herring lost re-election for a third term to Republican challenger Jason Miyares.[3]

  1. ^ a b "Senator Mark R. Herring; Democrat - District 33". Senate of Virginia. Archived from the original on May 29, 2011. Retrieved June 8, 2011.
  2. ^ "Meet Mark Herring". Archived from the original on November 19, 2008. Retrieved January 16, 2009.
  3. ^ "Virginia Election: AG Mark Herring concedes defeat to Republican Jason Miyares". WRIC. November 3, 2021.

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