Attorney General
The Attorney General is Arizona's chief legal officer, responsible for representing the state in legal proceedings, enforcing state consumer protection and antitrust laws, and providing legal opinions to state agencies and the legislature.
Next Election: July 21, 2026Candidates: 3Arizona
View all candidates in this raceWhat does this office actually control?
The Attorney General is the state’s top lawyer — representing Arizona and its agencies in court.
- Defends and sues on behalf of the state and its agencies in legal cases.
- Enforces consumer-protection, antitrust, and civil-rights laws, and runs the consumer-fraud unit.
- Issues legal opinions that guide state and local officials.
- Prosecutes certain crimes — fraud, organized crime, and public corruption.
What this office does NOT control
Most everyday criminal cases are handled by county attorneys, not the Attorney General.
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