McDonnell , the first Virginia governor to be indicted or convicted of a felony , was sentenced on January 6 , 2015 to two years in prison , followed by two years of supervised release .
McDonnell is the first Virginia governor to be indicted -- and the first Virginia governor to be convicted of a felony . McDonnell was sentenced on January 6 , 2015 to two years in prison , followed by two years of supervised release .