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In Puerto Rico, the attorney general is officially called the secretary of justice, but is commonly known as the Puerto Rico attorney general. [4] Many states have passed term limits limiting the selection to 2 consecutive terms (9 states); 2 terms maximum (4 states), but 33 states have no term limits. [5]
A number of individuals have achieved the rare distinction of serving in all three branches of the state government of one of the U.S. states: . in the executive branch (in an elected position, such as governor or state attorney general), or in a high-level state appointed position (such as a member of the governor's cabinet, head of a state agency, or member of a state executive board or ...
Assistant Attorney General (Civil Rights) Kristen Clarke: May 25, 2021 [5] (Confirmed May 25, 2021, 51–48) [RC 6] — — Assistant Attorney General (Criminal Division) Kenneth Polite [6] July 21, 2021 (Confirmed July 20, 2021, 56–44) [RC 7] July 28, 2023 [7] — Assistant Attorney General (Environment and Natural Resources Division) Todd ...
Top issues: If elected attorney general, DePasquale has said he would defend the state’s elections, rebuff any attempts to chip away at abortion access, prosecute hate crimes against the LGBTQ+ ...
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 ...
North Carolina Attorney General Candidates. In recent years, the office of attorney general has served as a springboard for the highest seat in the state.
George Henry Williams was a U.S. Senator from Oregon and U.S. Attorney General. While he did serve as justice on the Oregon Territorial Supreme Court, his nomination for Chief Justice of the United States by President Ulysses S. Grant in 1873 was withdrawn due to lack of support in Congress. Executive and judicial
As the state’s top law enforcement official, the attorney general leads the N.C. Department of Justice and represents the state in all legal matters. The attorney general can also intervene in ...