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North Carolina Attorney General

Current State AG
Jeff Jackson (D)
Political Party
Democrat
Assumed Office

2025

Jeff Jackson represented North Carolina’s 14th District in the U.S. House of Representatives from 2023-2024.  Previously, between 2014 and 2023, AG Jackson represented Charlotte and surrounding areas in the North Carolina Senate. He dedicated much of his time in the general assembly to reforming the criminal justice system.  AG Jackson also served as a business litigator at the law firm Womble Bond Dickinson and an assistant district attorney in Gaston County where he tried more than one hundred cases. AG...

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Jeff Jackson represented North Carolina’s 14th District in the U.S. House of Representatives from 2023-2024.  Previously, between 2014 and 2023, AG Jackson represented Charlotte and surrounding areas in the North Carolina Senate. He dedicated much of his time in the general assembly to reforming the criminal justice system.  AG Jackson also served as a business litigator at the law firm Womble Bond Dickinson and an assistant district attorney in Gaston County where he tried more than one hundred cases. AG Jackson is a major in the Army National Guard.

AG Jackson’s 2024 campaign for state attorney general focused on being a non-partisan, independent voice for the people of North Carolina, tackling the fentanyl epidemic, supporting law enforcement, protecting veterans and seniors from fraud, and defending Constitutional rights.

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The AG is an elected position in North Carolina.

  • Next Election:November 7, 2028
  • Election Process:Elected
  • Term/Limit:4 years / none


Latest North Carolina Attorney General News & Insights

North Carolina AG Jeff Jackson Secures $590M Agreement with DuPont/Chemours in Environmental Damages Recovery

North Carolina AG Jeff Jackson and North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality Secretary Reid Wilson announced a $590 million agreement between the state of North Carolina, 11 local governments, and DuPont and Chemours over alleged PFAS contamination in the state. Under the agreement, $455 million will be provided to the state and 11 participating local…

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Southeastern States and Partners Launch Southeast Fraud Partnership

A bipartisan alliance of AGs from Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, and South Carolina have joined officials and federal agencies from across the Southeast region to launch the Southeast Fraud Enforcement Federal-State Partnership. The Justice Departments National Fraud Enforcement Division announced this new federal-state cooperation agreements with an event that brought together 18…

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State AGs Pen EpiPen Settlements With Mylan

Maryland AG Anthony Brown and North Carolina AG Jeff Jackson announced separate settlements with Mylan resolving allegations that the company used anticompetitive tactics to maintain EpiPen’s market dominance and drive up prices for the life-saving allergy medication. According to the AGs’ offices, Mylan allegedly suppressed generic competition through exclusionary contracts with pharmacy benefit managers, delayed…

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