2022 Arkansas Attorney General election

The 2022 Arkansas Attorney General election will be held on November 8, 2022, to elect the Attorney General of Arkansas. Incumbent Republican Attorney General Leslie Rutledge won re-election on November 6, 2018 to a second term. She is term-limited and has announced a campaign for Governor of Arkansas in 2022[1]

November 8, 2022 (2022-11-08)

Incumbent Attorney General

Leslie Rutledge
Republican

Federal government

Presidential elections
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Presidential primaries
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U.S. Senate elections
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U.S. House elections
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State government

Gubernatorial elections
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State elections
2006 2008 2010 2012 2014 2018 2020 2022
State Senate elections
2020

Candidates

A primary election is scheduled for June 7, 2022.

Declared

Jesse Gibson, Attorney and President of the Arkansas Trial Lawyers Association (2018–2019)[2]

Declared

Leon Jones Jr., Attorney, Director of the Arkansas Department of Labor, (2015–2019) and Director of the Arkansas Fair Housing Commission (2019–2021)[3][4]
Tim Griffin, 20th Lieutenant Governor of Arkansas (2015–present), former U.S. Representative from Arkansas's 2nd congressional district (2011–2015), and United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Arkansas (2006–2007)[5]

Endorsements

Tim Griffin

U.S. Executive Branch Officials

Donald Trump, 45th President of the United States (2017–2021)[6]
Sarah Sanders, 31st White House Press Secretary (2017–2019) and candidate for Governor of Arkansas in 2022[5]

Statewide Officials

Leslie Rutledge, incumbent Arkansas Attorney General (2015–present) and candidate for Lieutenant Governor of Arkansas in 2022[5]

References

DeMilo, Andrew (July 1, 2020). "Arkansas' attorney general says she's running for governor". Associated Press. Retrieved July 1, 2020.
Brandon Evans (June 22, 2021). "Jesse Gibson is running for Attorney General of Arkansas in 2022". 4029News.
4029News (June 23, 2021). "Leon Jones Jr is running for Attorney General of Arkansas in 2022". 4029News.
Roby Brock (April 6, 2021). "Leon Jones, Jr. to seek GOP nomination for Arkansas Attorney General". Talk Business.
Andrew DeMillo (February 8, 2021). "Lt. Gov. Griffin drops Arkansas governor bid, to run for AG". APNews.
"Trump endorses Lt. Gov. Tim Griffin in Arkansas Attorney General bid". Retrieved 10 August 2021.

External links

Official campaign websites

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2022 Arkansas Attorney General election

Candidates

Declared

Declared

Endorsements

See also

References

External links