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Two Virginia Delegates Eye Race for Lt. Governor

virginiageneralassembly.gov

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - Del. Scott Taylor and Del. Glenn Davis, both Republicans from Virginia Beach, have announced that they are exploring bids for lieutenant governor.

The Virginian-Pilot reports both delegates made announcements Wednesday.

Taylor is a former Navy SEAL and Iraq War veteran and is a regular guest on Fox News Channel programs. He's served as a delegate for a two-year term and was re-elected without a challenger last week.

Davis is a businessman who was on the Virginia Beach City Council from 2008 to 2013, when he was elected to his House seat in the General Assembly. He was re-elected last week without a challenger.

Don Rush is the News Director and Senior Producer of News and Public Affairs at Delmarva Public Media. An award-winning journalist, Don reports major local issues of the day, from sea level rise, to urban development, to the changing demographics of Delmarva.