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Since 1959, there have been 34 states which have appointed or elected women as attorneys-general. Puerto Rico has had a record four women hold office as attorney general, the most of any U.S. state or territory. Anne X. Alpern of Pennsylvania is the first woman to hold office as the attorney-general of a state. [1]
On October 29, 2021, James stated her intention to run for the office of Governor of New York in the 2022 Democratic primary [60] [61] but withdrew from the race in December, after consistently polling behind incumbent Governor Kathy Hochul, with James instead choosing to seek reelection as Attorney General. [62]
Mayes was the Democratic nominee in the 2022 Arizona Attorney General election, running against Republican Abraham Hamadeh. [15] The race was one of the closest in Arizona history and required a mandatory recount because the vote difference was significantly less than the 0.5% vote threshold required by state law for recounts. [16]
Destiny Wells celebrates after being named the Democrat nominee for attorney general on Saturday, July 13, 2024, during the Indiana Democratic State Convention in Indianapolis.
Two Democrats are running in the May 21 primary to replace Oregon Attorney to replace Oregon Attorney General Ellen Rosenblum, who announced in September that she would not seek a fourth term.
We asked candidates running in the Democratic primary for attorney general to tell us what their top priorities for the office would be. We asked candidates running in the Democratic primary for ...
The attorney general in Tennessee is appointed by the Tennessee Supreme Court for an eight-year term. [1] [2] In Maine, the attorney general is elected by the state Legislature for a two-year term. [1] [2] The District of Columbia and two U.S. territories, Guam and the Northern Mariana Islands, elect their attorneys general for a four-year term ...
Your Guide to North Carolina's 2024 General Election. Registration deadline: Oct. 11, 2024. Early voting begins: Oct. 17, 2024. Election Day: Nov. 5, 2024. All eyes will be focused on the ...