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Attorneys General 2012

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Updated 1/10/2012

Party Legend
D	Democrat	G	Green	L	Libertarian	P	Progressive
R	Republican	I	Independent	REF	Reform

		Attorneys General
State		Name & Party		Selection Method	Next Election
Alabama		Luther Strange	R	Elected	11/04/14
Alaska		John Burns	R	Appointed by Governor	Term at discretion of Governor
Arizona		Tom Horne	R	Elected	11/04/14
Arkansas		Dustin McDaniel	D	Elected	11/04/14
California		Kamala Harris	D	Elected	11/04/14
Colorado		John Suthers	R	Elected	11/04/14
Connecticut		George Jepsen	D	Elected	11/04/14
Delaware		Joseph R. "Beau" Biden, III	D	Elected	11/04/14
Florida		Pam Bondi	R	Elected	11/04/14
Georgia		Sam Olens	R	Elected	11/04/14
Hawaii		David Louie	D	Appointed by Governor	Term at discretion of Governor
Idaho		Lawrence Wasden	R	Elected	11/04/14
Illinois		Lisa Madigan	D	Elected	11/04/14
Indiana		Greg Zoeller	R	Elected	11/06/12
Iowa		Tom Miller	D	Elected	11/04/14
Kansas		Derek Schmidt	R	Elected	11/04/14
Kentucky		Jack Conway	D	Elected	11/15
Louisiana		James "Buddy" Caldwell	R	Elected	10/16
Maine		William Schneider	R	Elected by State Legislature	Term Expires  1/13
Maryland		Douglas Gansler	D	Elected	11/04/14
Massachusetts		Martha Coakley	D	Elected	11/04/14
Michigan		Bill Schuette	R	Elected	11/04/14
Minnesota		Lori Swanson	D	Elected	11/04/14
Mississippi		Jim Hood	D	Elected	11/10/15
Missouri		Chris Koster	D	Elected	11/06/12
Montana		Steve Bullock	D	Elected	11/06/12
Nebraska		Jon Bruning	R	Elected	11/04/14
Nevada		Catherine Cortez Masto	D	Elected	11/04/14
New Hampshire		Michael Delaney	D	Appointed by Governor	Term at discretion of Governor
New Jersey		Jeffrey Chiesa	NP	Appointed by Governor	Term at discretion of Governor
New Mexico		Gary King	D	Elected	11/04/14
New York		Eric Schneiderman	D	Elected	11/04/14
North Carolina		Roy Cooper	D	Elected	11/06/12
North Dakota		Wayne Stenehjem	R	Elected	11/04/14
Ohio		Mike DeWine	R	Elected	11/04/14
Oklahoma		Scott Pruitt	R	Elected	11/04/14
Oregon		John Kroger	D	Elected	11/06/12
Pennsylvania		Linda Kelly	R	Elected	11/06/12
Rhode Island		Peter Kilmartin	D	Elected	11/04/14
South Carolina		Alan Wilson	R	Elected	11/04/14
South Dakota		Marty Jackley	R	Elected	11/04/14
Tennessee		Robert E. Cooper, Jr.	D	Appointed by Supreme Court	Term Expires 11/01/14
Texas		Greg Abbott	R	Elected	11/04/14
Utah		Mark Shurtleff	R	Elected	11/06/12
Vermont		William H. Sorrell	D	Elected	11/06/12
Virginia		Ken Cuccinelli	R	Elected	11/05/13
Washington		Rob McKenna	R	Elected	11/06/12
West Virginia		Darrell V. McGraw, Jr.	D	Elected	11/06/12
Wisconsin		J.B. Van Hollen	R	Elected	11/04/14
Wyoming		Gregory A. Phillips	NP*	Appointed by Governor	Term at discretion of Governor

* The Attorney General is a Democrat appointed by a Republican Governor.