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by Angel Eichmann 5 min read

How many Republicans voted for Merrick Garland?

Of course, that vote total means that 20 Republicans voted for Garland, offering yet more proof that the GOP as an institution is absolutely worthless. Garland’s confirmation hearing was a dumpster fire, with shades of Robert Mueller’s senile performance mixed with unacceptable bouts of obfuscation.

Who won the Suffolk County district attorney race?

Meanwhile, in Suffolk, Republican Ray Tierney trounced Democratic incumbent District Attorney Tim Sini with 145,933 votes or 57 percent to 109,060 votes or 43 percent. Bail reform was also a burning issue in that race.

How many states have attorney general elections in 2022?

Out of the 43 states in which the attorney general is directly elected, 30 states have attorney general elections in 2022 . There are 16 Democratic-held attorney general offices and 14 Republican-held attorney general offices on the ballot in 2022. Click here for more on the Democratic attorney general primaries in 2022.

Who's running for district attorney in Tarrant County?

The GOP candidate field grew on Nov. 22 when U.S. Rep. Louie Gohmert announced he would run for the office. Later that day, state Rep. Matt Krause dropped out of the primary, saying he would run for district attorney in Tarrant County instead. Gohmert was first elected to the U.S. House in 2004 and earlier served 21 years as a state judge.

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Election dates

The following table details 2022 attorney general filing deadlines and primary dates in each state. The signature filing deadline is the date by which candidates must file nominating signatures with election officials in order to have their name placed on the ballot.

By state

Note: Prior to filing deadlines, the following lists of potential and declared candidates are unofficial. They will be updated after each candidate filing deadline has passed and the official list of candidates becomes available.

News and conflicts in the 2022 Republican attorney general primaries

The following are reprinted from Ballotpedia's The Heart of the Primaries newsletter, which captures stories related to conflicts within each major party.

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Election Dates

  • The following table details 2022 attorney general filing deadlines and primary dates in each state. The signature filing deadline is the date by which candidates must file nominating signatures with election officials in order to have their name placed on the ballot.
See more on ballotpedia.org

by State

  • Note: Prior to filing deadlines, the following lists of potential and declared candidates are unofficial. They will be updated after each candidate filing deadline has passed and the official list of candidates becomes available. Please contact usif you notice a candidate who declared for election missing from the list or a candidate who withdrew still listed.
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Seats Up For Election

  • There are 16 Democratic-held attorney general offices and 14 Republican-held attorney general offices on the ballot in 2022. The table below shows which states are holding attorney general elections in 2022.
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News and Conflicts in The 2022 Republican Attorney General Primaries

  • The following are reprinted from Ballotpedia's The Heart of the Primariesnewsletter, which captures stories related to conflicts within each major party.
See more on ballotpedia.org