While there's a heavy focus on the presidential election in 2024, several states will also hold races for attorney general — a role that often pushes politicians into the spotlight and sets them on a collision course with national office.
Pennsylvania and North Carolina are notable open-seat attorney general races coming in 2024, with states like West Virginia and Washington also holding open elections for the position next year. In these races, the current attorneys general are either opting to retire or running for governor, a typical next step.Here are the attorney general open races to watch heading into next year's election cycle.
York County District Attorney Dave Sunday is the sole Republican candidate. He has not received any endorsements from state legislators yet.Democratic incumbent Attorney General Josh Stein is leaving the office and running for governor of North Carolina, leaving a competitive contest in his wake. Reps. Lauren Boebert , Matt Gaetz , and David McIntosh , as well as the Club for Growth PAC and Republican Attorneys General Association, have endorsed Bishop.
On the Democratic side, former U.S. Attorney Nick Brown announced his bid for attorney general in July. Brown served as Gov. Jay Inslee's general counsel before becoming the first black person to serve as U.S. attorney for western Washington in 2021. Inslee has endorsed Brown.
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