Jerry Kilgore was the Republican nominee for Governor of Virginia in 2005, but lost to an American attorney who is the junior United States Senator from Virginia, and was a Vice Presidential nominee in what election year?
Jerry Kilgore (politician) Jerry Walter Kilgore (born August 23, 1961) is an American attorney, politician and member of the Republican Party. He served as the Attorney General of Virginia from 2002 to 2005 and was the Republican nominee for Governor of Virginia in 2005, losing to Democratic nominee Tim Kaine. He is a partner with the law firm Cozen O'Connor and is a member of the firm's leading State Attorneys General practice in Washington, D.C. He also serves as finance chairman of the Republican Party of Virginia.
United States presidential election in Virginia, 2008 United States presidential election in Virginia, 2008