2022 North Dakota Attorney General election

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Party	Republican	Democratic-NPL

Incumbent Attorney General

Wayne Stenehjem
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The 2022 North Dakota Attorney General election will take place on November 8, 2022, to elect the Attorney General of North Dakota. Incumbent Republican Attorney General Wayne Stenehjem had announced before his death on January 28, 2022 that he was retiring.

Republican primary[]

Candidates[]

Declared[]

Drew Wrigley, former United States Attorney for the District of North Dakota (2001-2009, 2019-2021) and former Lieutenant Governor of North Dakota (2010-2016)^[1]

Declined[]

Wayne Stenehjem, incumbent attorney general, announced retirement in December 2021,^[2] died before end of term.^[3]^[4]
Wade Webb, district judge^[5]^[6]

General election[]

Predictions[]

Source	Ranking	As of
Sabato's Crystal Ball^[7]	Safe R	January 12, 2022

References[]

^ Nelson, TJ (January 5, 2022). "Drew Wrigley Announces Bid For ND Attorney General". www.kvrr.com. KVRR. Retrieved January 10, 2022.
^ "North Dakota Attorney General Wayne Stenehjem to retire".
^ "North Dakota AG Stenehjem won't seek reelection in 2022". www.ctinsider.com. December 17, 2021. Retrieved December 28, 2021.
^ Raja Razek. "North Dakota's longest-serving attorney general dies at 68". CNN. Retrieved January 29, 2022.
^ Jurgens, Paul (December 30, 2021). "Wrigley announces run for North Dakota Attorney General". kfgo.com. KFGO-FM. Retrieved January 26, 2022.
^ Monk, Jim (February 10, 2022). "Fargo judge will not run for Attorney General". www.krvv.com. KVRR. Retrieved March 7, 2022.
^ "The Battles for Attorney General". Sabato's Crystal Ball. Retrieved January 16, 2022.

External links[]

Official campaign websites

Drew Wrigley (R) for Attorney General

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