The telephone hotline will open on October 23, 2021 and will be running between 9:00 AM and 6:00 PM from Saturday, October 23, 2021 through Sunday, October 31, 2021 and between 6:00 AM and 9:00 PM on Tuesday, November 2, 2021 (Election Day). Volunteers will only answer hotline calls during these times.
e. This article needs to be updated. Please help update this article to reflect recent events or newly available information. (December 2018) The New York Attorney General election is held every four years.
Select a position: Gubernatorial Lieutenant gubernatorial Attorney General Secretary of State Down ballot executive State executive official Select year: 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010. 2023 →. ← 2021. There are 30 attorney general seats on the ballot in 2022.
2 days ago · NEW YORK -- New York Attorney General Letitia James is expected to make an announcement Monday about abortion ... but he wants Americans to know where lawmakers stand ahead of the midterm elections.
Office and current official | Salary |
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Attorney General of New York Letitia James | |
New York Secretary of State Robert Rodriguez | |
New York Public Service Commission James Alesi | $127,000 |
New York Commissioner of Agriculture Richard A. Ball | $120,800 |
Lieutenant Governor of New York | |
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Formation | July 30, 1777 |
Succession | First |
Salary | $210,000 (2020) |
Website | [1] |
Barbara Underwood (Acting) | 2018 |
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Eric Schneiderman | 2011 – 2018 |
Andrew M. Cuomo | 2007 – 2010 |
Eliot Spitzer | 1999 – 2006 |
Dennis Vacco | 1995 – 1998 |
Party | Candidate | % |
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Democratic | Letitia James | 38.53% |
Democratic | Zephyr Teachout | 29.65% |
Democratic | Sean Patrick Maloney | 24.02% |
Democratic | Leecia Eve | 3.32% |
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 .
Letitia James defeated Zephyr Teachout, Sean Maloney, and Leecia Eve in the Democratic primary for Attorney General of New York on September 13, 2018.
The attorney general is elected in the midterm elections and serves four-year terms.
To view the electoral history dating back to 2002 for the office of New York Attorney General, Click to expand the section. On November 2, 2010, Eric Schneiderman won election to the office of New York Attorney General. He defeated Dan Donovan (R), Carl Person (L) and Ramon Jimenez (Frdm) in the general election.
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Voter intimidation is illegal. Should you see the above behavior or something similar to it, please contact the New York Attorney General's Office for assistance , including by calling our hotline at 1-800-771-7755 ( see telephone and email hours of operation ).
The telephone hotline will open on June 12, 2021 and will be running between 9:00 AM and 6:00 PM from Saturday, June 12, 2021 through Sunday, June 20, 2021 and between 6:00 AM and 9:00 PM on Tuesday, June 22, 2021 (Election Day). Volunteers will only answer hotline calls during these times.
Ranked-Choice Voting only applies to New York City primary and special elections for Mayor, Public Advocate, Comptroller, Borough President, and City Council. It does not apply in primaries or special elections for Federal, State, or County-Wide elected positions. It also does not apply in General Elections.
It does not apply in primaries or special elections for Federal, State, or County-Wide elected positions. It also does not apply in General Elections. Ranked-Choice Voting, therefore, does not apply in Primary Election races for statewide races such as: Governor, Lieutenant Governor, and Attorney General.
If no candidate earns more than 50% of first-choice votes, then counting will continue in rounds. At the end of each round, the candidate with the fewest votes will be eliminated.
If you believe your polling location is improperly closed, you can call your local Board of Elections, or contact the New York Attorney General’s Office for assistance, including by calling our hotline at 1-800-771-7755 ( see telephone and email hours of operation ).
The attorney general is responsible for enforcing state law and advising the state government on legal matters. In many states, attorneys general play a large role in the law enforcement process. Seventeen states impose some form of term limits on attorneys general.
All 50 states have an attorney general who serves as the state's chief legal officer. The attorney general is responsible for enforcing state law and advising the state government on legal matters. In many states, attorneys general play a large role in the law enforcement process. Seventeen states impose some form of term limits on attorneys ...
The 2022 New York Attorney General election is scheduled for November 8, 2022. Incumbent Democratic Attorney General Letitia James is eligible for re-election. James originally decided to run for Governor of New York in 2022; on December 9, 2021, however, James suspended her gubernatorial campaign and announced that she would seek re-election as attorney general. Michael Henry…
After incumbent attorney general Letitia James announced her candidacy for governor of New York, several other Democrats launched campaigns for attorney general. When James suspended her campaign for governor and announced that she would seek re-election instead, those candidates ended their campaigns for attorney general and endorsed James. As of December 14…
Two candidates, John Sarcone and Michael Henry, competed for the Republican nomination. In a surprise move, Sarcone declined to be nominated at the state Republican convention, leading to Michael Henry earning the endorsement unanimously.
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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 and was last elected in 2020.
The 2022 New York Attorney General election will take place on November 8, 2022, to elect the Attorney General of New York. The incumbent Democratic Attorney General Letitia James, who had previously declared to run for Governor, switched and declared her intention to seek re-election. Running against her is Republican attorney Michael Henry.
Going into the election, there are 23 Republican attorneys general and 20 Democratic attorneys general. 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. By contrast, Republicans hold attorney general offices in one …
Several sites and individuals published predictions of competitive seats. These predictions looked at factors such as the strength of the incumbent (if the incumbent is running for re-election), the strength of the candidates, and the partisan leanings of the state (reflected in part by the state's Cook Partisan Voting Index rating). The predictions assigned ratings to each seat, with the rating indicating the predicted advantage that a party has in winning that seat.
Incumbent Republican Steve Marshall is running for re-election. Attorney Harry Still III is primary-challenging Marshall. Democrat Tarrant police chief Wendell Major is also running.
The 2022 Arizona Attorney General election will take place on November 8, 2022, to elect the Attorney General of Arizona. Incumbent Republican Attorney General Mark Brnovich is term-limited, cannot seek re-election to a third term in office and instead is running for the U.S. Senate.
Republican candidates include former assistant U.S. attorney Lacy Cooper, former Tucson city councilman Rodney Glassman, former Arizona Supreme Court justice Andrew Gould, chair of the A…
The 2022 Arkansas Attorney General election will be held on November 8, 2022, to elect the Attorney General of Arkansas. Incumbent Republican Attorney General Leslie Rutledge won re-election on November 6, 2018, to a second term. She is term-limited and had announced a campaign for Governor of Arkansas in 2022 but later switched to run for Lieutenant Governor of Arkansas.
The 2022 California Attorney General election will be held on November 8, 2022, to elect the Attorney General of California. 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 running for election to a full term.
Republican candidates include attorney and business owner Eric Early and former assistant attor…