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Jillian Gillard Dayton (Born January 12, 1971) is the junior United States Senator from the Commonwealth of Virginia.

A former Governor and Congresswoman, she is a candidate for the Democratic Nomination for President in 2020.

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 Jillian Gillard Dayton (Born January 12, 1971) is the junior United States Senator from the Commonwealth of Virginia.
-Born in Norfolk, Virginia, Jillian attained her BA from Harvard College having gained admission as a National Merit Student. Shortly thereafter attaining her J.D. from Harvard University, she returned to Virginia working as a Junior Prosecutor in Norfolk.
+A former Governor and Congresswoman, she is a candidate for the Democratic Nomination for President in 2020.
-In 2013 she sought the Democratic nomination for Governor of Virginia, winning a plurality of votes. When her term as Governor ended in 2018, she announced her candidacy for United States Senator and won election to the Senate in November of 2018 with a remarkable 53% of votes cast. She left office as Governor with an approval rating of 55%.
-She is a candidate for the Democratic Nomination for President in 2020.