2028 United States attorney general elections
November 7, 2028
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10 attorney general offices[a] | ||||||||||
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Democratic incumbent Republican incumbent Term-limited Republican Incumbent TBD in 2026 No election | ||||||||||
The 2028 United States attorney general elections are scheduled to be held on November 7, 2028. The previous elections for this group of states took place in 2024.
These elections will be held concurrently with several other federal, state, and local elections.
Race summary
[edit]| State | Attorney General | Party | First elected |
Last race |
Status | Candidates |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana | Todd Rokita | Republican | 2020 | 58.8% R | Incumbent's intent unknown | TBD |
| Missouri | Catherine Hanaway | Republican | 2025 (appointed) | 59.8% R | Incumbent's intent unknown | TBD |
| Montana | Austin Knudsen | Republican | 2020 | 59.7% R | Term-limited | TBD |
| North Carolina | Jeff Jackson | Democratic | 2024 | 51.4% D | Incumbent's intent unknown | TBD |
| Oregon | Dan Rayfield | Democratic | 2024 | 54.4% D | Incumbent's intent unknown | TBD |
| Pennsylvania | Dave Sunday | Republican | 2024 | 50.8% R | Incumbent's intent unknown | TBD |
| Utah | Derek Brown | Republican | 2024 | 57.8% R | Incumbent's intent unknown | TBD |
| Vermont | TBD in 2026 | |||||
| Washington | Nicholas W. Brown | Democratic | 2024 | 55.6% D | Incumbent's intent unknown | TBD |
| West Virginia | JB McCuskey | Republican | 2024 | 70.0% R | Incumbent's intent unknown | TBD |
Indiana
[edit]Attorney General Todd Rokita was re-elected in 2024 with 58.8% of the vote.[1] He is eligible to run for re-election but has not yet stated if he will do so.
Missouri
[edit]Attorney General Catherine Hanaway was appointed to the position after her predecessor Andrew Bailey resigned to become Co-Deputy Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation.[2] She is eligible to run for re-election but has not yet stated if she will do so.
Montana
[edit]Attorney General Austin Knudsen was re-elected in 2024 with 59.7% of the vote.[3] He is term-limited and ineligible to run for re-election.
North Carolina
[edit]Attorney General Jeff Jackson was elected in 2024 with 51.4% of the vote.[4] He is eligible to run for re-election but has not yet stated if he will do so.
Oregon
[edit]Attorney General Dan Rayfield was elected in 2024 with 54.4% of the vote.[5] He is eligible to run for re-election but has not yet stated if he will do so.
Pennsylvania
[edit]Attorney General Dave Sunday was elected in 2024 with 50.8% of the vote.[6] He is eligible to run for re-election but has not yet stated if he will do so.
Utah
[edit]Attorney General Derek Brown was elected in 2024 with 57.8% of the vote.[7] He is eligible to run for re-election but has not yet stated if he will do so.
Vermont
[edit]Attorney General Charity Clark is running for re-election to a third term in 2026. Because Vermont does not have attorney general term limits in its Constitution, she will be eligible to run for re-election for a fourth term, should she win a third term in 2026.
Washington
[edit]Attorney General Nick Brown was elected in 2024 with 55.6% of the vote.[8] He is eligible to run for re-election but has not yet stated if he will do so.
West Virginia
[edit]Attorney General JB McCuskey was elected in 2024 with 70.0% of the vote.[9] He is eligible to run for re-election but has not yet stated if he will do so.
Notes
[edit]- ↑ Seat tallies and popular vote do not include states that do not elect attorneys general or territorial attorneys general.
References
[edit]- ↑ Smith, Brandon (November 5, 2024). "Republican Todd Rokita wins reelection as Indiana attorney general". Indianapolis' Public Radio, TV & News Station | WFYI. Retrieved August 17, 2026.
- ↑ Spoerre, Anna (September 9, 2025). "Catherine Hanaway takes over as Missouri attorney general vowing a 'different style' • Missouri Independent". Missouri Independent. Retrieved August 17, 2026.
- ↑ Lutey, Tom (November 6, 2024). "Montana Attorney General Austin Knudsen wins reelection". Montana Free Press. Retrieved August 17, 2026.
- ↑ Sánchez-Guerra, Aaron (November 6, 2024). "Democratic Rep. Jeff Jackson wins high-profile race for North Carolina Attorney General". WUNC News. Retrieved August 17, 2026.
- ↑ Botkin, Ben (November 6, 2024). "State Rep. Rayfield declares victory in Oregon attorney general race • Oregon Capital Chronicle". Oregon Capital Chronicle. Retrieved August 17, 2026.
- ↑ "Dave Sunday wins PA attorney general race". Spotlight PA. November 6, 2024. Retrieved August 17, 2026.
- ↑ Dunphey, Kyle (November 6, 2024). "Republicans leading in races for Utah attorney general, auditor and treasurer • Utah News Dispatch". Utah News Dispatch. Retrieved August 17, 2026.
- ↑ Demkovich, Laurel (November 6, 2024). "Democrat Nick Brown wins Washington attorney general race • Washington State Standard". Washington State Standard. Retrieved August 17, 2026.
- ↑ Kersey, Lori (November 6, 2024). "McCuskey wins West Virginia attorney general seat • West Virginia Watch". West Virginia Watch. Retrieved August 17, 2026.
