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The 2022 Georgia Attorney General election was held on November 8, 2022, to elect the Attorney General of Georgia.Incumbent Republican attorney general Christopher M. Carr was appointed to the office on November 1, 2016, following the resignation of Sam Olens to become the president of Kennesaw State University. [1]
A Republican, he is the current attorney general of Georgia. In 2016, Governor Nathan Deal appointed Carr as Attorney General to fill a vacancy created by the departure of former attorney general Sam Olens. Carr was elected to a four-year term in Georgia's 2018 statewide elections. He won a second term in the 2022 Georgia attorney general election.
The attorney general of Georgia is a statewide elected attorney and legal advisor for the executive branch of the U.S. state of Georgia.They are a constitutional officer responsible for providing opinions on legal questions concerning the state, prosecuting public corruption cases, overseeing contracts on behalf of the state, representing the state in all civil cases, in all capital felony ...
(The Center Square) - Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr said Thursday he will seek the Republican nomination for governor in 2026. Carr made the announcement on his personal X page, which also ...
ATLANTA - Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr Thursday became the first candidate to enter the race for governor in 2026. The Republican said GOP victories in Georgia and across the nation two ...
Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr, a Republican, announced he is running for governor Thursday, becoming the first candidate to enter the 2026 gubernatorial race. ... Maya Homan is a 2024 ...
ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia’s Republican attorney general has appealed a judge’s ruling that struck down the state’s abortion ban. Attorney General Chris Carr’s office is asking the Georgia Supreme Court to reinstate the law banning most abortions after the first six weeks or so of pregnancy while the court considers the state’s appeal.
Michael Joseph Bowers (born October 7, 1941) [1] was the Attorney General of Georgia from 1981 to 1997 [2] before mounting an unsuccessful campaign for Georgia Governor. Bowers was a Democrat through 1994, at which time he joined the Republican Party. Bowers has practiced law with Balch & Bingham in Atlanta.