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Editors Lori Kalani and Bernard Nash

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Alaska Attorney General

Current State AG
Treg Taylor (R)
Political Party
Republican
Assumed Office

2021

Treg Taylor was appointed acting attorney general in January 2021 when former AG Sniffen resigned, and was confirmed by the Alaska Legislature in May 2021. Prior to his appointment, AG Taylor served as Deputy Attorney General for the Civil Division of the Alaska Department of Law. AG Taylor previously worked as a lawyer for Arctic Slope Regional Corporation and for McKinley Capital Management.

Treg Taylor was appointed acting attorney general in January 2021 when former AG Sniffen resigned, and was confirmed by the Alaska Legislature in May 2021. Prior to his appointment, AG Taylor served as Deputy Attorney General for the Civil Division of the Alaska Department of Law. AG Taylor previously worked as a lawyer for Arctic Slope Regional Corporation and for McKinley Capital Management.

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State AGs are elected in 43 states and D.C. In Alaska, the governor appoints the AG.

  • Next Election:November 3, 2026
  • Election Process:Appointed
  • Term/Limit:Serves at pleasure of governor/none

Latest Alaska Attorney General News & Insights

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Minnesota AG Puts Spotlight on Medical Billing Practices

Minnesota AG Keith Ellison announced his office will take proactive measures to renew its focus on medical-billing practices in Minnesota, including holding public listening sessions and collecting online submissions regarding consumers’ experiences with medical billing. In a related enforcement action, AG Ellison announced that his office is investigating the billing practices of Allina Health, which…

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Recent AG Moves: New AG Takes Office in Alaska; New Leader Elected by RAGA

The Alaska legislature confirmed Mike Dunleavy’s nominee for Alaska AG, Treg Taylor, by a vote of 35-24. AG Taylor previously served as Deputy AG in charge of the civil division at the Alaska Department of Law, and has worked as in-house counsel to various Alaska businesses and as a commercial litigator at an Anchorage law…

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Election News

Governor Dunleavy Names Treg Taylor Attorney General

Governor Mike Dunleavy announced he has appointed Treg Taylor as Attorney General for the Alaska Department of Law and will submit his name for confirmation to the Alaska Legislature this session. Ed Sniffen has removed himself for consideration as Attorney General and will be leaving state service. Read More…

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