The Nebraska attorney general is the chief law enforcement officer and lawyer for the U.S. state of Nebraska.
Attorney General of Nebraska | |
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since January 5, 2023 | |
Type | Chief legal officer |
Seat | Lincoln |
Term length | 4 years |
Formation | February 21, 1867 |
First holder | Champion Chase |
Website | Nebraska Attorney General official website |
List of attorneys general
edit- Parties
Republican (27) Democratic (6) Fusion (Democratic/Populist) (1)
Notes
edit- ^ Term began February 21, 1867.
- ^ Joint Populist-Democratic ticket.
- ^ Resigned.
- ^ Appointed to fill vacancy. In office October 31, 1910, to January 5, 1911.
- ^ Resigned.
- ^ Elected for short term. In office about 31 hours.
- ^ Appointed to fill vacancy March 1, 1950; elected in November 1950.
- ^ Resigned.
- ^ Appointed to fill vacancy. Sworn in on March 1, 1985; elected in 1986.
References
edit- ^ "Republican Ticket". Nebraska State Journal. November 5, 1878. p. 2.
- AG Office document (cached)
External links
edit- Nebraska Attorney General official website
- Nebraska Attorney General articles at ABA Journal
- News and Commentary at FindLaw
- Nebraska Revised Statutes at Law.Justia.com
- U.S. Supreme Court Opinions - "Cases with title containing: State of Nebraska" at FindLaw
- Nebraska State Bar Association
- Nebraska Attorney General Doug Peterson profile at National Association of Attorneys General