Record Vetoes in 2024

With the final vetoes complete as of last Friday, Governor Youngkin has set a new record for bills vetoed in a single year, axing a total of 201 bills. This year alone, Youngkin has killed more legislation than any recent Governor of Virginia has in their full four-year term.

Vetoes by Year in Office


Note: Updated May 20th, 2024 to include Governor Youngkin's additional vetoes following the reconvened session. Originally published April 9, 2024.

Source: Virginia’s Legislative Information System

May 21, 2024