State Attorney General in Minnesota

Election date
November 3, 2026
Filing deadline
May 19, 2026 - June 2, 2026
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State Attorney General

About this position

The Attorney General is the chief legal officer of the State of Minnesota. The Office provides legal representation to over 100 state agencies, boards, and commissions and represents the State of Minnesota in state and federal court and administrative hearings. In some cases, the Office provides legal assistance to rural county prosecutors in major felonies and criminal appeals. The Office enforces state consumer protection and antitrust laws, regulates charitable institutions, and advocates for people and small businesses in utilities matters.

Position Details

Employment Type

Full Time

Salary

$121,248/year

Partisan Type

partisan

Election Frequency

Every 4 years

Eligibility Requirements

Eligible to vote in Minnesota, have not filed for more than one office for the upcoming primary or general election, be at least 21 years old on January 5, 2021 and a resident of Minnesota for at least 1 year on election day

Filing Requirements

Filing fee is $300; signature requirement of 2,000.

Paperwork Instructions

Submit paperwork to the Secretary of State's office.

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