Together, through a broad range of unique responsibilities, each team member will contribute to the overall mission of serving the people and interests of California. Venus D. Johnson, Chief Deputy Attorney General.Oct 29, 2021
Under the state Constitution, the Attorney General is elected to a four-year term in the same statewide election as the Governor, Lieutenant Governor, Controller, Secretary of State, Treasurer, Superintendent of Public Instruction, and Insurance Commissioner.
the California Department of JusticeThe California attorney general carries out the responsibilities of the office through the California Department of Justice. The department employs over 1,100 attorneys and 3,700 non-attorney employees.
The attorney general may personally prosecute any case that would normally be handled by a district or city attorney and represents the state in all cases before the California Supreme Court. Additionally, the attorney general is responsible for issuing formal legal advice to state agencies and officers.
About Secretary Shirley N. Weber was sworn in as California Secretary of State on January 29, 2021.
George Gascón. A former beat cop, Assistant Chief of the Los Angeles Police Department and elected District Attorney, George Gascon's 40-year career in law enforcement has taken him from the streets of L.A. to the highest ranks of law enforcement and to the courtroom.
For service on the Attorney General:Office of the Attorney General.455 Golden Gate Avenue, Suite 11000.San Francisco, CA 94102-7004.Phone: (415) 510-4400.
The current Attorney General is Mr. Godfred Yeboah Dame. He was appointed by President Nana Addo Danquah Akufo-Addo in 2021.
Attorney George GasconIn his first year of office, Los Angeles District Attorney George Gascon has implemented reforms that have led to criticism of him being soft on crime.Dec 8, 2021
the Attorney GeneralSEC. 13. Subject to the powers and duties of the Governor, the Attorney General shall be the chief law officer of the State.
A U.S. ATTORNEY'S OFFICE: BASIC FACTS U.S. Attorneys are appointed by the President and confirmed by the Senate, and they serve terms of four years or at the President's discretion.
A Deputy Attorney General III represents and acts as counsel for large State departments, for a group of boards and commissions whose legal work is difficult, and advises district attorneys, county counsels, grand juries, and other public agencies staffed principally by attorneys.
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Assemblyman Rob Bonta, 48, of Alameda: A favorite of Democratic progressives and strongly pushed by Asian American groups. He apparently has always been on Newsom’s shortlist. The first Filipino American California legislator, Bonta has been an effective lawmaker — a team player — but never considered a heavyweight.
Darrell Steinberg, 61: Loyal, experienced, energetic and likable. He’s a policy wonk and practical politician who knows state government and politics inside and out. He’s also another white male. But Steinberg is a longtime Newsom ally who has worked closely with the governor on homelessness.
But Schiff is handicapped by being a white male at a time when Newsom is under pressure to appoint people of color to top posts.