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Complaint Alleges Attorney General Candidate Is Ineligible For Office www.tinyurl.com/w7gpenp
(MPR) – A former Montana legislator has accused a fellow Democrat of being ineligible for the office he’s campaigning for, alleging he hasn’t practiced law in the state for long enough to run for state attorney general.
(Smoky Mountain News) – North Carolina’s attorney general may be the top law enforcement officer in the state, but the AG also serves as general counsel for all state agencies, represents the state in litigation and advises the governor and General Assembly on questions of law.
(Havre Daily News) – Montana Gov. Steve Bullock’s chief legal counsel Raph Graybill of Helena, who is running as a Democratic candidate in the state attorney general race, spoke in Chinook Monday about his campaign and some of the issues facing Montana.
(The Sentinel) – The party committee gave its backing to Heather Heidelbaugh for attorney general. Heidelbaugh is a Pittsburgh-area lawyer and Garrity is an executive for a powdered metals supplier based in northern Pennsylvania.
(Politico) – While Democratic presidential contenders scrap over the finer details of Medicare for All and how to tackle climate change, Republican attorneys general across the country are ready to undercut a progressive agenda if Donald Trump is ousted.
(Mineral Daily News Tribune) – Morrisey, a Republican, formally turned in his 2020 candidacy paperwork with a gaggle of GOP lawmakers at the secretary of state’s office. He framed his bid for a third term as a way to handle “unfinished business.”
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