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The 1997 Virginia Attorney General election was held on November 4, 1997, to elect the next attorney general of Virginia. The Republican nominee, Mark Earley, defeated the Democratic nominee, William Dolan, by around 15 percent.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
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Republican | Mark Earley | 953,455 | 57.5 | ||
Democratic | William Dolan | 702,523 | 42.4 | ||
Write-in | 2393 | 0.14% | |||
Total votes | 1,658,371 | 100.0 | |||
Republican hold |
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