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The attorney general represents clients of the state and defends the public interest in accordance to state law. The office of the attorney general is an executive office elected by the citizens of Washington, and the officeholder serves a four-year term.
Nicholas William Brown (born April 2, 1977) [1] is an American lawyer serving as the 19th attorney general of Washington since 2025. He served as United States attorney for the Western District of Washington from October 2021 to June 21, 2023, and was elected the Attorney General for Washington in 2024. Brown is the first African American to ...
In 2012, Ferguson was elected the 18th attorney general of Washington State, defeating fellow King County Council member Reagan Dunn with 53.5% of the vote to Dunn's 46.5%. [35] He won even though an out-of-state group spent an unprecedented amount to support Dunn. [36] During the campaign, Ferguson visited all 39 Washington state counties. [37]
Sep. 27—For the first time in 12 years, Washington will have a new attorney general. The attorney general is the state's top lawyer and oversees Washington's head law firm, an agency made up of ...
Nick Brown, who recently stepped down as U.S. attorney in Seattle, announced Wednesday he's running to be Washington's next attorney general, setting up a contest with state Sen. Manka Dhingra, a ...
The Washington Attorney General's Office serves over 230 state agencies, boards, commissions, colleges, and universities, as well as the governor and Legislature. [10] As Attorney General, McKenna made the protection of consumers and businesses, the improvement of community safety and the advancement of open government his chief priorities. [11]
He left his position in 2022 as “one of the most respected police chiefs in the state,” and is now throwing his support behind the current attorney general. It’s a rare endorsement for the ...
Washington (state) Attorney General elections (7 P) Pages in category "Washington (state) attorneys general" The following 10 pages are in this category, out of 10 total.