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The North Dakota attorney general is the chief legal officer of the North Dakota state government. The attorney general's office represents the state government in court cases and issues opinions of points of law upon request. Drew Wrigley was appointed to the position on February 8, 2022, to finish the term of Wayne Stenehjem, who died in office.
Democrats in the state have been critical of the Attorney General's office continuing increase of spending since Wrigley took office. [32] Wrigley noted that his successful litigation efforts had been defending North Dakota's legislative enactments, its agricultural producers, land developers, and energy producers, plus a variety of interests ...
The following is a list of attorneys general of North Dakota. Attorneys general previously were elected to a two year-term, which was extended to four in 1964. Attorneys general previously were elected to a two year-term, which was extended to four in 1964.
The office has been used as a pathway to larger roles in North Dakota government; recent tax commissioners have run for governor, attorney general, and the U.S. House. Former North Dakota U.S. senators Byron Dorgan, Kent Conrad, and Heidi Heitkamp all previously served as tax commissioners of the state.
North Dakota attorney general Drew Wrigley was critical of the ruling. “Since pre-statehood, the Dakota Territory and then North Dakota, have always recognized abortions may be utilized to ...
The United States Attorney's Office for the District of North Dakota represents the United States in civil and criminal litigation in the court. As of December 12, 2022, the United States attorney for the District of North Dakota is Mac Schneider.
North Dakota Attorney General elections (3 P) Pages in category "North Dakota attorneys general" The following 20 pages are in this category, out of 20 total.
In 1920, the IVA took control of the North Dakota House of Representatives, and in 1921 it forced a recall election that deposed Governor Frazier, Attorney General William Lemke, and Commissioner of Agriculture and Labor John N. Hagan. The recall effectively ended the NPL's reign, and significantly altered North Dakota government for years to come.