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Shannon L. Taylor

Shannon L. Taylor

Democratic · Virginia · 2026

Running for U.S. House, VA-1, Virginia

Top priorities

From the campaign site

  • Fight the Corruption That Allows Politicians, Special Interests, and Big Corporations
  • Fight for Quality, Affordable Healthcare
  • Lower Utility Costs: opposing proposed utility price hikes in Virginia
Biography

Taylor has served as Henrico County Commonwealth's Attorney for 14 years and was the first woman elected to that office in 2011, per her campaign site. Her campaign site says she has tried thousands of cases involving violent crime, drug trafficking and domestic abuse, and that she created victim support programs and an opioid task force. Virginia Mercury also identifies her as the sitting Henrico Commonwealth's Attorney.

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U.S. House, VA-1Virginia · 2026

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