Democrat candidates include Bernalillo County District Attorney Raúl Torrez, and New Mexico State Auditor Brian Colón. The 2022 New York Attorney General election will take place on November 8, 2022, to elect the Attorney General of New York.
Incumbent Democratic Attorney General Rob Bonta was appointed to the office on April 23, 2021, following the resignation of Xavier Becerra to become the U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services. He has announced his intention to run for election to a full term.
Additionally, Democrats hold attorney general offices in four states with Republican governors. By contrast, Republicans hold attorney general offices in one Democratic governorship. Incumbent Republican Steve Marshall is running for re-election.
This class of attorneys general is made of 16 Democrats and 14 Republicans. Republicans will be defending two states won by Joe Biden in 2020, while Democrats are defending one state won by Donald Trump. Additionally, Democrats hold attorney general offices in four states with Republican governors.
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Incumbent Xavier Becerra defeated Steven Bailey in the general election for Attorney General of California on November 6, 2018.
Independent incumbent No election. The 2022 United States Attorney General elections will be held on November 8, 2022 to elect the attorneys general in thirty states, three territories, and one federal district. The previous elections for this group of states took place in 2018. The attorney general of Vermont serves two-year terms ...
The attorney general of Vermont serves two-year terms and was last elected in 2020. These elections will take place concurrently with several other federal, state, and local elections .
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Incumbent Alan Wilson defeated Constance Anastopoulo in the general election for Attorney General of South Carolina on November 6, 2018.