A former criminal prosecutor and civil rights attorney, Dana Nessel was sworn in as Michigan's 54th Attorney General on January 1, 2019. Her core initiatives are based on her promise to Michigan's residents — to give the Department of Attorney General back to the people that it serves.
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The 8-member commission was established by the Constitution of 1963. Members of the commission are appointed by the governor, with the advice and consent of the senate, for 4-year terms.
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Jocelyn Benson is Michigan's 43rd Secretary of State.
The 2022 Michigan Attorney General election will be held on November 8, 2022, to elect the Attorney General of the state of Michigan. Incumbent Democratic Attorney General Dana Nessel is running for re-election to a second term. She was first elected in 2018 with 49.0% of the vote.
Gretchen Whitmer (Democratic Party)Michigan / GovernorGretchen Esther Whitmer is an American lawyer and politician serving as the 49th governor of Michigan since 2019. A member of the Democratic Party, she served in the Michigan House of Representatives from 2001 to 2006 and in the Michigan Senate from 2006 to 2015. Whitmer was born and raised in Michigan. Wikipedia
The Attorney General's responsibilities include safeguarding the public from violent criminals, helping victims of crimes, leading the fight against human trafficking and opioid abuse, preserving Michigan's spectacular natural resources, protecting consumers and addressing illegal business practices.
The Attorney General is chief legal adviser to the Crown and has a number of independent public interest functions, as well as overseeing the Law Officers' departments.
Michigan Department of Attorney GeneralAttorney Dana Nessel.Lansing Office. G. Mennen Williams Building, 7th Floor. 525 W. Ottawa St. P.O. Box 30212. Lansing, MI 48909. Phone (517) 335-7622. ... Detroit Office. Cadillac Place, 10th Floor. 3030 W. Grand Blvd., Suite 10-200. Detroit, MI 48202. Phone (313) 456-0240.