Lieutenant Governor of Virginia

second highest executive officer and deputy head of state and government of Virginia

The Lieutenant Governor is a constitutional officer of the Commonwealth of Virginia. The Lieutenant Governor is elected every four years along with the Governor and Attorney General. The office is currently held by Republican Winsome Sears.

Lieutenant Governor of the Commonwealth of Virginia
Seal of the Commonwealth of Virginia
Incumbent
Winsome Sears

since January 15, 2022
StyleThe Honorable
Term lengthFour years
Inaugural holderShelton Leake
Formation1852
Websitewww.ltgov.virginia.gov/

Living former lieutenant governors

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Lt. Governor Lt. Gubernatorial term Date of birth (and age)
Chuck Robb 1978–1982 (1939-06-26) June 26, 1939 (age 85)
Douglas Wilder 1986–1990 (1931-01-17) January 17, 1931 (age 93)
Don Beyer 1990–1998 (1950-06-20) June 20, 1950 (age 74)
Tim Kaine 2002–2006 (1958-02-26) February 26, 1958 (age 66)
Bill Bolling 2006–2014 (1957-06-15) June 15, 1957 (age 67)
Ralph Northam 2014–2018 (1959-09-13) September 13, 1959 (age 65)
Justin Fairfax 2018–2022 (1979-02-17) February 17, 1979 (age 45)

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