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Pennsylvania Attorney General

Current State AG
Dave Sunday (R)
Political Party
Republican
Assumed Office

2025

From 2018 to 2024, Sunday served as York County District Attorney, where he led efforts to increase public safety, promote community well-being, and fight against violence and illegal drugs. A Navy veteran, in 2013 he was appointed to the United States Department of Justice as a Special Assistant United States Attorney for the Middle District of Pennsylvania, where he assisted in prosecuting gang, illegal gun, and drug cases in federal court. After graduation from law school, he worked as law clerk for the...

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From 2018 to 2024, Sunday served as York County District Attorney, where he led efforts to increase public safety, promote community well-being, and fight against violence and illegal drugs. A Navy veteran, in 2013 he was appointed to the United States Department of Justice as a Special Assistant United States Attorney for the Middle District of Pennsylvania, where he assisted in prosecuting gang, illegal gun, and drug cases in federal court. After graduation from law school, he worked as law clerk for the Honorable Joseph C. Adams, former President Judge of the York County Court of Common Pleas.

Sunday’s 2024 campaign for state attorney general focused on greater public safety and combatting the opioid epidemic. He stated his intent to use the attorney general’s office as a bully pulpit between prosecutors across the state.

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The AG is an elected position in Pennsylvania.

  • Next Election:November 7, 2028
  • Election Process:Elected
  • Term/Limit:4 years / 2 consecutive terms


Latest Pennsylvania Attorney General News & Insights

AG Sunday Launches Lawsuit Against Snapchat Regarding Child Safety

Pennsylvania AG Dave Sunday filed a lawsuit against Snap Inc. (owner-operators of Snapchat) alleging the social media company fails to warn users of the platform’s addictiveness and protect children from compulsive use. In the complaint filed this week in Philadelphia County Court, the AG’s Office is seeking honesty from Snapchat about how its platform appears…

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