The State AG Report

Editor-in-Chief: Christopher Allen
Contributing Editors: Grace Garver, Hannah Land, Emily Yu

Menu

North Dakota Attorney General

Current State AG
Drew Wrigley (R)
Political Party
Republican
Assumed Office

2022

In February 2022 Drew Wrigley was appointed by Governor Doug Burgum as the 30th attorney general for the state of North Dakota. AG Wrigley served out the remainder of AG Stenehjem’s term, following AG Stenehjem’s unexpected death on January 28, 2022, and was elected to a full term in November 2022. AG Wrigley is a fourth generation North Dakotan and former U.S. attorney and lieutenant governor. Early in his career he worked as an assistant district attorney for the Philadelphia district...

Read more

In February 2022 Drew Wrigley was appointed by Governor Doug Burgum as the 30th attorney general for the state of North Dakota. AG Wrigley served out the remainder of AG Stenehjem’s term, following AG Stenehjem’s unexpected death on January 28, 2022, and was elected to a full term in November 2022. AG Wrigley is a fourth generation North Dakotan and former U.S. attorney and lieutenant governor. Early in his career he worked as an assistant district attorney for the Philadelphia district attorney’s office.

Read less

The AG is an elected position in North Dakota.

  • Next Election:November 3, 2026
  • Election Process:Elected
  • Term/Limit:4 years / none


Latest North Dakota Attorney General News & Insights

News

AGs Launch Bipartisan Task Force to Build Smart Safeguards for AI

North Carolina AG Jeff Jackson and Utah AG Derek Brown announced the creation of a nationwide bipartisan Artificial Intelligence (AI) Task Force aimed at identifying emerging AI-related issues and developing basic safeguards for AI developers. The Task Force is being facilitated in partnership with the Attorney General Alliance and includes participation from OpenAI, Microsoft, and…

Read More

News

Delta-8 Retailers Take a Hit in North Dakota

North Dakota AG Drew Wrigley has reached a settlement with the owners and operators of www.delta8resellers.com (Delta 8 Resellers), resolving allegations that the company violated state consumer protection laws by selling and shipping illegal vaping products to state residents. In its Assurance of Voluntary Compliance, the state alleges that Delta 8 Resellers advertised and sold…

Read More

Election News

North Dakota Democrats Select Lamb as AG Candidate in November

The North Dakota Democratic party has selected attorney Timothy Lamb as their candidate for AG. Lamb, a graduate of the University of North Dakota School of Law, currently owns the Lamb Law Office in Grand Forks, North Dakota. Lamb will face the incumbent AG, Republican Drew Wrigley, in the November 8 General Election. Wrigley is…

Read More

Click here to read our perspectives on past AG events and find out about upcoming AG events.