2001 Virginia Attorney General election
State election of Attorney General
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The 2001 Virginia Attorney General election was held on November 6, 2001, to elect the next attorney general of Virginia. The Republican nominee, Jerry Kilgore, defeated the Democratic nominee, Donald McEachin, by around 20 points.
November 6, 2001
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Kilgore: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% McEachin: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% | |||||||||||||||||
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General election
Candidates
- Jerry Kilgore (R)
- Donald McEachin (D)
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
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| Republican | Jerry Kilgore | 1,107,068 | 60.01 | ||
| Democratic | Donald McEachin | 736,431 | 39.92 | ||
| Write-in | 1,282 | 0.07% | |||
| Total votes | 1,844,781 | 100.0 | |||
| Republican hold | |||||

