List of attorneys general by U.S. states and territories:
Rows of the Attorney General table below are color coded indicating the political party of the office holder.
Officeholder
|
State
|
Party
|
Assumed office
|
Term expires
|
Law School
|
Strange, LutherLuther Strange
|
Alabama
|
Rep
|
000000002011-01-17-0000January 17, 2011
|
2019
|
Tulane University
|
Richards, CraigCraig Richards
|
Alaska
|
Rep
|
000000002014-12-02-0000December 2, 2014
|
Appointed by Governor
|
Washington and Lee University
|
Ale, TalauegaTalauega Ale
|
American Samoa
|
Dem
|
000000002014-01-28-0000January 28, 2014
|
Appointed by Governor
|
Drake University
|
Brnovich, MarkMark Brnovich
|
Arizona
|
Rep
|
000000002015-01-05-0000January 5, 2015
|
2019
|
University of San Diego
|
Rutledge, LeslieLeslie Rutledge
|
Arkansas
|
Rep
|
000000002015-01-13-0000January 13, 2015
|
2019
|
University of Arkansas, Little Rock
|
Harris, KamalaKamala Harris
|
California
|
Dem
|
000000002011-01-03-0000January 3, 2011
|
2019
|
University of California, Hastings
|
Coffman, CynthiaCynthia Coffman
|
Colorado
|
Rep
|
000000002015-01-11-0000January 11, 2015
|
2019
|
Georgia State University
|
Jepsen, GeorgeGeorge Jepsen
|
Connecticut
|
Dem
|
000000002011-01-05-0000January 5, 2011
|
2019
|
Harvard University
|
Denn, MatthewMatthew Denn
|
Delaware
|
Dem
|
000000002015-01-06-0000January 6, 2015
|
2019
|
Yale University
|
Racine, KarlKarl Racine
|
District of Columbia
|
Dem
|
000000002015-01-02-0000January 2, 2015
|
2019
|
University of Virginia
|
Bondi, PamPam Bondi
|
Florida
|
Rep
|
000000002011-01-04-0000January 4, 2011
|
2019
|
Stetson University
|
Olens, SamSam Olens
|
Georgia
|
Rep
|
000000002011-01-10-0000January 10, 2011
|
2019
|
Emory University
|
Barrett-Anderson, ElizabethElizabeth Barrett-Anderson
|
Guam
|
Rep
|
000000002015-01-05-0000January 5, 2015
|
2019
|
Santa Clara University
|
Chin, DougDoug Chin
|
Hawaii
|
Dem
|
000000002015-03-12-0000March 12, 2015
|
Appointed by Governor
|
University of Hawaii at Manoa
|
Wasden, LawrenceLawrence Wasden
|
Idaho
|
Rep
|
000000002003-01-06-0000January 6, 2003
|
2019
|
University of Idaho, Moscow
|
Madigan, LisaLisa Madigan
|
Illinois
|
Dem
|
000000002003-01-13-0000January 13, 2003
|
2019
|
Loyola University Chicago
|
Zoeller, GregGreg Zoeller
|
Indiana
|
Rep
|
000000002009-01-12-0000January 12, 2009
|
2017
|
Indiana University, Bloomington
|
Miller, TomTom Miller
|
Iowa
|
Dem
|
000000001995-01-06-0000January 6, 1995
|
2019
|
Harvard University
|
Schmidt, DerekDerek Schmidt
|
Kansas
|
Rep
|
000000002011-01-10-0000January 10, 2011
|
2019
|
Georgetown University
|
Conway, JackJack Conway
|
Kentucky
|
Dem
|
000000002008-01-07-0000January 7, 2008
|
2016
|
George Washington University
|
Caldwell, BuddyBuddy Caldwell
|
Louisiana
|
Rep
|
000000002008-01-14-0000January 14, 2008
|
2016
|
Tulane University
|
Mills, JanetJanet Mills
|
Maine
|
Dem
|
000000002011-01-07-0000January 7, 2011
|
Elected by the Legislature
|
University of Maine, Portland
|
Frosh, BrianBrian Frosh
|
Maryland
|
Dem
|
000000002015-01-06-0000January 6, 2015
|
2019
|
Columbia University
|
Healey, MauraMaura Healey
|
Massachusetts
|
Dem
|
000000002015-01-21-0000January 21, 2015
|
2019
|
Northeastern University
|
Schuette, BillBill Schuette
|
Michigan
|
Rep
|
000000002011-01-01-0000January 1, 2011
|
2019
|
University of San Francisco
|
Swanson, LoriLori Swanson
|
Minnesota
|
Dem
|
000000002007-01-02-0000January 2, 2007
|
2019
|
William Mitchell College
|
Hood, JimJim Hood
|
Mississippi
|
Dem
|
000000002004-01-14-0000January 14, 2004
|
2016
|
University of Mississippi
|
Koster, ChrisChris Koster
|
Missouri
|
Dem
|
000000002004-01-12-0000January 12, 2004
|
2017
|
University of Missouri, Columbia
|
Fox, TimTim Fox
|
Montana
|
Rep
|
000000002013-01-07-0000January 7, 2013
|
2017
|
University of Montana
|
Peterson, DougDoug Peterson
|
Nebraska
|
Rep
|
000000002015-01-08-0000January 8, 2015
|
2019
|
Pepperdine University
|
Laxalt, AdamAdam Laxalt
|
Nevada
|
Rep
|
000000002015-01-05-0000January 5, 2015
|
2019
|
Georgetown University
|
Foster, JosephJoseph Foster
|
New Hampshire
|
Dem
|
000000002013-05-15-0000May 15, 2013
|
2017 (Appointed by Governor)
|
George Washington University
|
Hoffman, JohnJohn Hoffman (Acting)
|
New Jersey
|
Rep
|
000000002013-06-10-0000June 10, 2013
|
Appointed by Governor
|
Duke University
|
Balderas, HectorHector Balderas
|
New Mexico
|
Dem
|
000000002015-01-01-0000January 1, 2015
|
2019
|
University of New Mexico, Albuquerque
|
Schneiderman, EricEric Schneiderman
|
New York
|
Dem
|
000000002011-01-06-0000January 6, 2011
|
2019
|
Harvard University
|
Cooper, RoyRoy Cooper
|
North Carolina
|
Dem
|
000000002001-01-01-0000January 1, 2001
|
2017
|
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
|
Stenehjem, WayneWayne Stenehjem
|
North Dakota
|
Rep
|
000000002000-12-15-0000December 15, 2000
|
2019
|
University of North Dakota
|
Manibusan, EdwardEdward Manibusan
|
Northern Mariana Islands
|
Ind
|
000000002015-01-13-0000January 13, 2015
|
2019
|
Gonzaga University
|
DeWine, MikeMike DeWine
|
Ohio
|
Rep
|
000000002011-01-10-0000January 10, 2011
|
2019
|
Ohio Northern University
|
Pruitt, ScottScott Pruitt
|
Oklahoma
|
Rep
|
000000002011-01-10-0000January 10, 2011
|
2019
|
University of Tulsa
|
Rosenblum, EllenEllen Rosenblum
|
Oregon
|
Dem
|
000000002012-06-29-0000June 29, 2012
|
2017
|
University of Oregon
|
Kane, KathleenKathleen Kane
|
Pennsylvania
|
Dem
|
000000002013-01-15-0000January 15, 2013
|
2017
|
Temple University
|
Miranda, CésarCésar Miranda
|
Puerto Rico[2]
|
PPD/Dem
|
000000002014-01-13-0000January 13, 2014
|
2017
|
Rutgers University, Camden
|
Kilmartin, PeterPeter Kilmartin
|
Rhode Island
|
Dem
|
000000002011-01-04-0000January 4, 2011
|
2019
|
Roger Williams University
|
Wilson, AlanAlan Wilson
|
South Carolina
|
Rep
|
000000002011-01-12-0000January 12, 2011
|
2019
|
University of South Carolina, Columbia
|
Jackley, MartyMarty Jackley
|
South Dakota
|
Rep
|
000000002009-09-04-0000September 4, 2009
|
2019
|
University of South Dakota
|
Slatery, HerbertHerbert Slatery
|
Tennessee
|
Rep
|
000000002014-10-01-0000October 1, 2014
|
2022 (appointed by TN Supreme Court)
|
University of Tennessee, Knoxville
|
Paxton, KenKen Paxton
|
Texas
|
Rep
|
000000002015-01-05-0000January 5, 2015
|
2019
|
University of Virginia
|
Griffiths, TerriTerri Griffiths (Acting)
|
U.S. Virgin Islands
|
Ind
|
000000002015-01-16-0000January 16, 2015
|
Appointed by Governor
|
Southern Illinois University
University of Florida (LLM)
|
Reyes, SeanSean Reyes
|
Utah
|
Rep
|
000000002013-12-30-0000December 30, 2013
|
2017
|
University of California, Berkeley
|
Sorrell, WilliamWilliam Sorrell
|
Vermont
|
Dem
|
000000001997-05-01-0000May 1, 1997
|
2017
|
Cornell University
|
Herring, MarkMark Herring
|
Virginia
|
Dem
|
000000002014-01-11-0000January 11, 2014
|
2018
|
University of Richmond
|
Ferguson, BobBob Ferguson
|
Washington
|
Dem
|
000000002013-01-16-0000January 16, 2013
|
2016
|
New York University
|
Morrisey, PatrickPatrick Morrisey
|
West Virginia
|
Rep
|
000000002013-01-14-0000January 14, 2013
|
2016
|
Rutgers University, Newark
|
Schimel, BradBrad Schimel
|
Wisconsin
|
Rep
|
000000002015-01-05-0000January 5, 2015
|
2019
|
University of Wisconsin, Madison
|
Michael, PeterPeter Michael
|
Wyoming
|
Rep
|
000000002013-07-09-0000July 9, 2013
|
Appointed by Governor
|
University of Wyoming
|
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