Acting AG Andy Wilson was selected by Ohio Governor Mike DeWine to serve out the remainder of former AG Dave Yost’s term. Prior to his appointment, Acting AG Wilson served as Ohio Department of Public Safety director, a role he held since December 2022. Prior to that, Acting AG Wilson was Governor DeWine’s senior advisor for criminal justice policy. Acting AG Wilson will hold the office until the winner of the 2026 election takes office in January 2027.