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The North Dakota attorney general is the chief legal officer of the North Dakota state government. The attorney general's office represents the state government in court cases and issues opinions of points of law upon request. Drew Wrigley was appointed to the position on February 8, 2022, to finish the term of Wayne Stenehjem, who died in office.
Wrigley currently serves as the attorney general of North Dakota. He declared his candidacy for the office in early January 2022. Weeks later, then-incumbent Wayne Stenehjem died unexpectedly, and Governor Doug Burgum appointed Wrigley to serve the final year of that term. Wrigley was elected to a four-year term in November 2022, garnering 71% ...
The following is a list of attorneys general of North Dakota. Attorneys general previously were elected to a two year-term, which was extended to four in 1964. Attorneys general previously were elected to a two year-term, which was extended to four in 1964.
Republican North Dakota Attorney General Drew Wrigley, the bill's primary advocate, says it would stop dangerous, repeat offenders from being released back into the public after serving only a ...
North Dakota attorney general Drew Wrigley was critical of the ruling. “Since pre-statehood, the Dakota Territory and then North Dakota, have always recognized abortions may be utilized to ...
The 2022 North Dakota Attorney General election took place on November 8, 2022, to elect the Attorney General of North Dakota.Incumbent Republican Attorney General Wayne Stenehjem had announced before his death on January 28, 2022, that he was retiring, and was replaced by former United States Attorney for the District of North Dakota and former Lieutenant Governor Drew Wrigley, who was ...
Heitkamp served as the 20th North Dakota tax commissioner from 1986 to 1992 and as the 28th North Dakota attorney general from 1992 to 2000. As of 2025, she is the last Democrat to hold or win statewide and/or congressional office in North Dakota. Heitkamp ran for governor of North Dakota in 2000 and lost to Republican John Hoeven.
Wayne Stenehjem (/ ˈ s t ɛ n dʒ əm / STEN-jəm; February 5, 1953 – January 28, 2022) was an American lawyer and politician who served as the 29th Attorney General of North Dakota from 2000 until his death in 2022. [1]