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Rob Bonta
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Ken Paxton
DEMOCRATIC | DAGA co-endorsed
Lee Merritt
Joe Jaworski
declared candidates
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alabama
REPUBLICAN
Mark Brnovich
DEMOCRATIC
Kristin Mayes
DEMOCRATIC | DAGA endorsed
Diego Rodriguez
Republican
Lacy Cooper
Republican
Andrew Gould
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Leslie Rutledge
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DEMOCRATIC
Bruce Spiva
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Ashley Moody
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Chris Carr
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Democratic
Kwame Raoul
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Tom Miller
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republican
Derek Schmidt
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Kris Kobach
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Current Office Holder (First Elected: 2010)
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Current Office Holder (First Elected: 2014)
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Aaron Ford
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Hector Balderas
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Democratic
Letitia James
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Drew Wringley
Current Office Holder (Appointed: 2022)
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Republican
Dave Yost
incumbent (FIRST ELECTED: 2018)
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John O'Connor
REPUBLICAN | Appointed
John O'Connor
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Gentner Drummond
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Peter Neronha
incumbent (FIRST ELECTED: 2018)
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Alan Wilson
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Jason Ravnsborg
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Marty Jackley
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Ken Paxton
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Rob Bonta
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Mark Herring
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Mark Herring
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Jason Miyares
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Josh Kaul
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alabama
REPUBLICAN
Steve Marshall
REPUBLICAN
Harry Still III
declared candidates
incumbent (FIRST APPOINTED: 2017)
alabama
alabama
REPUBLICAN
Mark Brnovich
DEMOCRATIC
Kristin Mayes
DEMOCRATIC | DAGA endorsed
Diego Rodriguez
Republican
Lacy Cooper
Republican
Andrew Gould
Republican
Tiffany Shedd
declared candidates
Current Office Holder (FIRST ELECTED: 2014)
arizona
REPUBLICAN
Leslie Rutledge
DEMOCRATIC | DAGA endorsed
Jesse Gibson
DEMOCRATIC
Jason Davis
Republican
Tim Griffin
Republican
Leon Jones
declared candidates
Current Office Holder (FIRST ELECTED: 2014)
Arkansas
democratic
Rob Bonta
DEMOCRATIC | Appointed
Rob Bonta
republican
Nathan Hochman
Independent
Anne Marie Schubert
declared candidates
incumbent (FIRST APPOINTED: 2021)
California
Democratic
Phil Weiser
incumbent (FIRST ELECTED: 2018)
colorado
Democratic
William Tong
incumbent (FIRST ELECTED: 2018)
Connecticut
Democratic
Kathy Jennings
incumbent (FIRST ELECTED: 2018)
Delaware
Republican
Ashley Moody
incumbent (FIRST ELECTED: 2018)
FLORIDA
REPUBLICAN
Chris Carr
DEMOCRATIC | DAGA co-endorsed
Jen Jordan
REPUBLICAN | Incumbent
Chris Carr
declared candidates
incumbent (FIRST APPOINTED: 2016)
Georgia
REPUBLICAN
Lawrence Wasden
REPUBLICAN
Arthur Macomber
declared candidates
incumbent (FIRST ELECTED: 2002)
IDAHO
Democratic
Kwame Raoul
incumbent (FIRST ELECTED: 2018)
Illinois
Democratic
Tom Miller
incumbent (FIRST ELECTED: 1994)
Iowa
republican
Derek Schmidt
republican
Kellie Warren
republican
Kris Kobach
declared candidates
Current Office Holder (FIRST ELECTED: 2010)
KANSAS
Democratic
Brian Frosh
Current Office Holder (FIRST ELECTED: 2014)
Maryland
Democratic
Maura Healey
incumbent (FIRST ELECTED: 2014)
Massachusetts
Democratic
Dana Nessel
incumbent (FIRST ELECTED: 2018)
Michigan
Democratic
Keith Ellison
republican
Doug Wardlow
republican
Dennis Smith
declared candidates
incumbent (FIRST ELECTED: 2018)
Minnesota
Democratic
Aaron Ford
incumbent (FIRST ELECTED: 2018)
Nevada
democratic
Hector Balderas
DEMOCRATIC | DAGA endorsed
Brian Colón
DEMOCRATIC
Raúl Torrez
declared candidates
Current Office Holder (FIRST ELECTED: 2014)
New Mexico
Democratic
Letitia James
declared candidates
New York
Democratic
Peter Neronha
incumbent (FIRST ELECTED: 2018)
Rhode Island
democratic
Mark Herring
DEMOCRATIC | Incumbent
Mark Herring
REPUBLICAN
Jason Miyares
declared candidates
incumbent (FIRST ELECTED: 2013)
Virginia
democratic
Josh Kaul
DEMOCRATIC | Incumbent
Josh Kaul
republican
Ryan Owens
republican
Eric Toney
declared candidates
incumbent (FIRST ELECTED: 2018)
Wisconsin
Republican
Doug Peterson
incumbent (FIRST ELECTED: 2018)
Nebraska
REPUBLICAN | Appointed
Drew Wrigley
Current Office Holder (AppoinTED: 2022)
North Dakota
Republican
Dave Yost
incumbent (FIRST ELECTED: 2018)
Ohio
republican
John O'Connor
REPUBLICAN | Appointed
John O'Connor
republican
Gentner Drummond
declared candidates
incumbent (FIRST APPOINTED: 2021)
Oklahoma
Republican
Alan Wilson
incumbent (FIRST ELECTED: 2010)
South Carolina
REPUBLICAN
Jason Ravnsborg
REPUBLICAN
Marty Jackley
declared candidates
incumbent (FIRST ELECTED: 2018)
South Dakota
REPUBLICAN
Ken Paxton
DEMOCRATIC | DAGA co-endorsed
Lee Merritt
DEMOCRATIC | DAGA co-endorsed
Joe Jaworski
Republican
George P. Bush
Republican
Eva Guzman
REPUBLICAN | Incumbent
Ken Paxton
declared candidates
incumbent (FIRST ELECTED: 2014)
Texas
Democratic
Karl Racine
DEMOCRATIC | Incumbent
Karl Racine
declared candidates
incumbent (FIRST ELECTED: 2014)
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DEMOCRATIC
Anthony Brown
DEMOCRATIC
Anthony Brown
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DEMOCRATIC
Ryan Jones
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DEMOCRATIC
Bruce Spiva
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Kenyan McDuffie
DEMOCRATIC
Ryan Jones
REPUBLICAN
Dennis Boyles
REPUBLICAN
Raul Labrador
REPUBLICAN | Incumbent
Larry Wasden
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Keith Ellison
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Dennis Boyles
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Raul Labrador
REPUBLICAN | Incumbent
Larry Wasden
DEMOCRATIC | Incumbent
Keith Ellison
DEMOCRATIC
Dan Goldman
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Shelley Mayer
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Clyde Vanel
DEMOCRATIC
Maria Vullo
Republican
Michael Henry
Republican
Joseph Holland
Republican
John Sarcone
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DEMOCRATIC
DEMOCRATIC
DEMOCRATIC
DEMOCRATIC
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DEMOCRATIC
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DEMOCRATIC
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DEMOCRATIC
Bob McWhirter
Republican
Abraham “Abe” Hamadeh
Republican
Dawn Grove
Republican
Rodney Glassman
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DEMOCRATIC | Incumbent
Phil Weiser
declared candidates
REPUBLICAN
Chuck Welch
REPUBLICAN
Julianne Murray
declared candidates
REPUBLICAN | Incumbent
Ashley Moody
DEMOCRATIC
Jim Lewis
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DEMOCRATIC | Incumbent
Kwame Raoul
declared candidates
DEMOCRATIC | Incumbent
Tom Miller
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Tony Mattiv
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Chriss Mann
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Katie O’Malley
REPUBLICAN
Michael Peroutka
REPUBLICAN
Ryan Berman
REPUBLICAN
Matthew DePerno
REPUBLICAN
Tom Leonard
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Tisha Black
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REPUBLICAN | Incumbent
Dave Yost
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Rochelle Garza
Republican
Loui Gohmert
republican
Adam Jarchow
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DEMOCRATIC
Bob McWhirter
Republican
Abraham “Abe” Hamadeh
Republican
Dawn Grove
Republican
Rodney Glassman
DEMOCRATIC | Appointed
Phil Weiser
declared candidates
REPUBLICAN
Chuck Welch
republican
Julianne Murray
declared candidates
REPUBLICAN | Incumbent
Ashley Moody
DEMOCRATIC
Daniel Uhfelder
declared candidates
DEMOCRATIC | Incumbent
Kwame Raoul
declared candidates
DEMOCRATIC | Incumbent
Tom Miller
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Tony Mattivi
DEMOCRATIC
Chriss Mann
DEMOCRATIC
Katie O’Malley
REPUBLICAN
Jim Shalleck
REPUBLICAN
Ryan Berman
declared candidates
REPUBLICAN
Matthew DePerno
REPUBLICAN
Tom Leonard
REPUBLICAN
Lynne Torgerson
REPUBLICAN
Tisha Black
declared candidates
REPUBLICAN | Incumbent
Dave Yost
declared candidates
DEMOCRATIC | DAGA co-endorsed
DEMOCRATIC
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Republican
Loui Gohmert
republican
Adam Jarchow
REPUBLICAN
Mike Hilgers
declared candidate
DEMOCRATIC | Incumbent
Letitia James
democratic
Letitia James
incumbent (FIRST ELECTED: 2018)
republican
Jim Schultz
DEMOCRATIC | Incumbent
Letitia James
Democratic
Letitia James
incumbent (FIRST ELECTED: 2018)
REPUBLICAN
Mike Hilgers
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REPUBLICAN
Jim Schultz
REPUBLICAN
Brenna Bird
REPUBLICAN
Brenna Bird
REPUBLICAN
Eric Early
DEMOCRATIC | Incumbent
Kathy Jennings
DEMOCRATIC
Brian Schwalb
DEMOCRATIC | Incubent
Dana Nessel
REPUBLICAN | Appointed
Drew Wringley
declared candidates
DEMOCRATIC
Jeffrey Crossman
DEMOCRATIC | Incumbent
Peter Neronha
declared candidates
REPUBLICAN
Charles Calenda
REPUBLICAN | Incumbent
Alan Wilson
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DEMOCRATIC
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DEMOCRATIC
S. T-Bone Raynor
Democratic
T.J. Donovan
DEMOCRATIC | Incumbent
T.J. Donovan
REPUBLICAN
Charles Calenda
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republican
Eric Early
DEMOCRATIC | Incumbent
Kathy Jennings
DEMOCRATIC
Brian Schwalb
DEMOCRATIC | Incumbent
Dana Nessel
REPUBLICAN
Drew Wrigley
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DEMOCRATIC
Jeffrey Crossman
DEMOCRATIC | Incumbent
Peter Neronha
republican
Charles Calenda
declared candidates
REPUBLICAN | Incumbent
Alan Wilson
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DEMOCRATIC
Mike Fields
DEMOCRATIC
S. T-Bone Raynor
Democratic
T.J. Donovan
DEMOCRATIC | Incumbent
T.J. Donovan
republican
Charles Calenda
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REPUBLICAN
David Shestokas
REPUBLICAN
Tom DeVore
REPUBLICAN
Lauren Martel
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Shannon Liss-Riordan
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REPUBLICAN
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REPUBLICAN
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REPUBLICAN
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REPUBLICAN
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REPUBLICAN
Michael Peroutka
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REPUBLICAN
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REPUBLICAN
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REPUBLICAN
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REPUBLICAN
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Of the 43 states that elect their state attorney general, 31 will have elections in 2022. At least seven states — Arizona, Arkansas, Kansas, Maryland, Nebraska, New Mexico, and North Dakota — and the District of Columbia will have new attorneys general, because the current officeholder is term-limited or otherwise not on the ballot. The number of open seats may be higher, as some attorneys general consider whether to run for higher office.
The potential for new faces in the highest state law enforcement offices across the country, shifting views of the important role that each attorney general plays, and new regulatory priorities will present a changing regulatory landscape for companies in 2022 and beyond.
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REPUBLICAN | Incumbent
Steve Marshall
REPUBLICAN
Harry Still III
DEMOCRATIC
Daniel Uhfelder
DEMOCRATIC
Aramis Ayala
DEMOCRATIC | DAGA co-endorsed
DEMOCRATIC
Jen Jordan
REPUBLICAN
John Gordon
REPUBLICAN
Jay McMahon
LIBERTARIAN
John T. Kennedy
REPUBLICAN | Incumbent
Steve Marshall
DEMOCRATIC
Wendell Major
DEMOCRATIC
Jim Lewis
DEMOCRATIC
Aramis Ayala
DEMOCRATIC | DAGA co-endorsed
DEMOCRATIC
Christian Wise Smith
REPUBLICAN
John Gordon
REPUBLICAN
Jay McMahon
LIBERTARIAN
John T. Kennedy
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Gerhard Langguth
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Daniel Kapelovitz
DEMOCRATIC | DAGA co-endorsed
DEMOCRATIC
Christian Wise Smith
DEMOCRATIC
Steven Scanlin
DEMOCRATIC
Stuart Mackie
LIBERTARIAN
Sean Hayes
LIBERTARIAN
Lynda Steel
republican
Karen Muller
DEMOCRATIC | DAGA endorsed
Independent
Gerhard Langguth
GREEN PARTY
Daniel Kapelovitz
LIBERTARIAN
Martin Cowen
DEMOCRATIC
Steven Scanlin
DEMOCRATIC
Stuart Mackie
LIBERTARIAN
Sean Hayes
LIBERTARIAN
Lynda Steel
republican
Karen Muller