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Virginia House Republicans pick Del. Terry Kilgore as new leader

  • On Sunday, Virginia House Republicans selected Delegate Terry Kilgore, representing the Gate City area, to serve as their minority leader ahead of the November elections.
  • Kilgore replaced Todd Gilbert, R-Shenandoah, who announced plans to step aside as he pursues a federal appointment as U.S. Attorney for Western Virginia.
  • Kilgore has served as a delegate since 1994, previously as House majority leader while Gilbert was speaker from 2022 to 2024, and is a seasoned strategist from Southwest Virginia.
  • Kilgore expressed his gratitude to his Republican colleagues for choosing him as their leader in the House and emphasized the need for focus, unity, and a well-defined strategy to reclaim the majority in 2025.
  • The leadership change positions Republicans to prepare for a challenging election year with all 100 House seats plus statewide offices up for grabs in November.
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Virginia House Republicans pick Del. Terry Kilgore as new leader

The chamber's prior GOP leader, former House Speaker Todd Gilbert, R-Shenandoah, is a candidate to become the next U.S. attorney for the Western District of Virginia.

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WSET broke the news in on Sunday, June 1, 2025.
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