STATE ATTORNEY GENERAL ELECTION TRACKER

(Local ABC News Affiliate) – Missouri Gov. Mike Parson announced Eric Schmitt, Missouri’s current State Treasurer, as the state’s newest Attorney General on Tuesday morning.

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(KFVS) – Missouri Governor Mike Parson will announce the next appointment for Attorney General on Tuesday morning, November 13.

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(KOMU) – A former assistant attorney general announced his campaign for Missouri Attorney General Monday morning. In a media release Monday, Elad Gross said he plans to focus his campaign on ending dark money in Missouri, prosecuting corruption and reforming Missouri’s ethics laws.

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(The Washington Times) – While Democratic attorney general candidates who campaigned on defending Obamacare were generally successful, others who vowed to be the vanguard of legal opposition to the Trump agenda didn’t fare as well, either eking out slim victories or losing altogether.

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(Huffington Post) – Democrats scored a string of state attorney general victories on Tuesday night, ousting loyal oil and gas allies and threatening to add to mounting lawsuits against the industry over climate change.

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(Hartford Courant) – Romano said he helped recruit former state prosecutor Sue Hatfield to run for state attorney general and former Meriden Mayor Manny Santos to run for Congress. Both lost.

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