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The Commonwealth Attorneys Act of 1980 [6] established the Office of Attorney General as an independent office headed by an elected attorney general. [7] The office has the responsibility for the prosecution of those crimes prosecuted by the commonwealth, including organized crime and public corruption, as well as civil litigation on behalf of some, but not all, commonwealth agencies and the ...
The 2024 Pennsylvania Attorney General election was held on November 5, 2024, to elect the attorney general of the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. Republican York County district attorney Dave Sunday defeated former auditor general Eugene DePasquale in the general election, becoming the first Republican attorney general since 2013. [ 1 ]
When Josh Shapiro was elected attorney general in 2016, he tapped Henry to be first deputy attorney general. After Shapiro was elected governor in 2022, Henry replaced Shapiro when he was sworn in on January 17, 2023. [6] She was officially made attorney general by a unanimous confirmation vote in the Pennsylvania Senate on March 8.
Pennsylvania’s attorney general oversees hundreds of employees divided among criminal, civil, and public protection divisions. ... The official mission of the office is to protect “life ...
Pennsylvania’s next attorney general will have the discretion to focus on gun crimes they deem important. Here’s where Democrat Eugene DePasquale and Republican Dave Sunday stand.
The five Democrats running to be Pennsylvania’s attorney general raised almost $1.2 million ahead of the April 23 primary, while the GOP establishment continued its support for one candidate.
Pennsylvania Attorney General; Pennsylvania Auditor General; Pennsylvania Board of Probation and Parole; Pennsylvania Department of Aging; Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture; Pennsylvania Department of Banking; Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development; Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources ...
Get to know the men vying to become the commonwealth's top prosecutor in the 2024 election.