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title: Denver Riggleman text: new 'whiskey rebellion.'" In December 2016, Riggleman filed papers to seek the Republican nomination for governor of Virginia in the 2017 gubernatorial election. His opponents in the Republican primary were Republican strategist Ed Gillespie; Prince William County Board of Supervisors chairman Corey Stewart; and state Senator Frank Wagner of Virginia Beach. Lieutenant Governor Ralph Northam and former U.S. Representative Tom Perriello sought the Democratic nomination. Riggleman suspended his campaign on March 16, 2017. In the 2018 elections, Riggleman was the Republican nominee for the United States House of Representatives election for . Riggleman defeated Cynthia Dunbar, who had lost the title: 2017 United States gubernatorial elections text: election, defeating Kim Guadagno, with 55.6% vote to 42.3%. Governor Terry McAuliffe won election with 48% of the vote in 2013. McAuliffe was term-limited in 2017. Virginia is the only state that prohibits its Governor from serving consecutive terms. Lieutenant Governor Ralph Northam was the Democratic nominee for governor. Northam defeated former U.S. Representative Tom Perriello in the gubernatorial primary in June 2017. Former chairman of the Republican National Committee and 2014 United States Senate nominee Ed Gillespie was the Republican nominee for governor. Gillespie defeated State Senator Frank Wagner, and Chairman of the Prince William County Board of Supervisors title: 2021 United States gubernatorial elections text: 53.9% of the vote. He will be term-limited in 2021, as the Virginia Constitution does not allow governors to serve consecutive terms. Attorney General Mark Herring, a Democrat, announced he was running for governor. Other potential Democratic candidates include Lieutenant Governor of Virginia Justin Fairfax, former U.S. Representative and 2017 gubernatorial candidate Tom Perriello, and Richmond, Virginia mayor Levar Stoney. Potential Republican candidates include State Senator Frank Wagner, 2017 Gubernatorial Nominee Ed Gillespie, 2018 U.S. Senate nominee Corey Stewart, former Lieutenant Governor Bill Bolling, former Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli, U.S. Representatives Rob Wittman, Denver Riggleman, Bob Goodlatte, and Morgan Griffith. title: 2017 Virginia gubernatorial election text: 2017 Virginia gubernatorial election The Virginia gubernatorial election of 2017 was held on November 7, 2017. Incumbent Governor Terry McAuliffe of the Democratic Party was not eligible to run for reelection due to term limits established by the Virginia Constitution. Primary elections took place on June 13, 2017. Virginia utilizes an open primary, in which registered voters are allowed to vote in either party's primary election. The Democratic Party nominated Ralph Northam and the Republican Party nominated Ed Gillespie. The Libertarian Party nominated Clifford Hyra by convention on May 6, 2017. In the general election on November 7, 2017, Democratic title: 2017 Virginia elections text: lieutenant gubernatorial election of 2017 took place on November 7, 2017. The incumbent Lieutenant Governor, Democrat Ralph Northam, did not seek re-election in order to run for Governor. Justin Fairfax won the election to become the 41st Lieutenant Governor of Virginia with 52.7% of the popular vote. The Virginia Attorney General election of 2017 took place on November 7, 2017. The incumbent Attorney General, Democrat Mark Herring, ran for re-election to a second term. Mark Herring was reelected as the 47th Attorney General of Virginia with 53.3% of the popular vote. Democratic Republican All 100 seats were up for election