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(NewsOK) – Republican Gentner Drummond, a Tulsa attorney running for state attorney general, filed a contest Tuesday to Attorney General Mike Hunter’s qualifications for office, contending Hunter has not been a resident of Oklahoma long enough.
(Lincoln Journal Star) Evangelos Argyrakis, 51, the sole Democratic nominee for the statewide position was charged with strangulation after an April 8 attack on his father, Omaha police said.
(Orlando Weekly) – State Rep. Ross Spano is planning to ditch the Florida Attorney General’s race to run for Congress. The Tampa Bay Times reports Spano will announce Monday that he’s running for the seat vacated by U.S. Rep. Dennis Ross.
(Los Angeles Times) – Less than two months from his first statewide election, California Atty. Gen. Xavier Becerra has become adept not only at challenging President Trump but at using the bully pulpit of his office to raise his profile with voters.
(Kristina Howard of Cozen O’Connor) – On Sunday, April 15, the Michigan race for State Attorney General (“AG”) will kick-off when Michigan’s Democratic Party (“MDP”) holds its 2018 State Endorsement Convention to endorse a number of Democratic candidates.
(Mlive.com) – A brewing convention battle over the Democratic endorsement for Attorney General is pitting the more progressive side of the party against its tried and true union base.
(Sunshine State News) – In the attorney general contest, Moody and Frank White both spoke before the straw poll. Moody won with 68 votes followed by White with 50.
(Florida Politics) – A new poll shows Tampa Democratic Rep. Sean Shaw running neck-and-neck with two of the four Republicans running against him in the race to replace Attorney General Pam Bondi in the fall.
(St. Louis Post-Dispatch) – Attorney General Josh Hawley and Sen. Claire McCaskill are in a statistical tie in Missouri’s pivotal 2018 Senate race, but Hawley is unfamiliar to more than a sixth of the state’s citizens, a new Mason-Dixon Poll says.
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