Mississippi Attorney General

- Current State AG
- Lynn Fitch (R)
- Political Party
- Republican
- Assumed Office
2019
- Current Leadership Positions
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NAAG Southern Region Chair
Lynn Fitch was elected as Mississippi’s first woman Attorney General in 2019. Previously, AG Fitch served two terms as State Treasurer from 2012 to 2020. Before that, she served as Executive Director of the Mississippi State Personnel Board, Executive Director at the Department of Employment Security, and Counsel for the state House of Representatives Ways and Means and Local and Private Legislation Committees. She began her legal career as a Special Assistant AG and was later in private practice as a bond...
Lynn Fitch was elected as Mississippi’s first woman Attorney General in 2019. Previously, AG Fitch served two terms as State Treasurer from 2012 to 2020. Before that, she served as Executive Director of the Mississippi State Personnel Board, Executive Director at the Department of Employment Security, and Counsel for the state House of Representatives Ways and Means and Local and Private Legislation Committees. She began her legal career as a Special Assistant AG and was later in private practice as a bond lawyer.
The AG is an elected position in Mississippi.
- Next Election:November 7, 2023
- Election Process:Elected
- Term/Limit:4 years / none
Election Timeline & Candidates
- Candidate Filing Deadline
- Primary Election/ Republican Runoff on Aug. 29, 2023
- General Election
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