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Washington Attorney General

Current State AG
Bob Ferguson (D)
Political Party
Democrat
Assumed Office

2013

Bob Ferguson is a fourth-generation Washingtonian and was elected as attorney general in 2012. Prior to his election, AG Ferguson was a King County Councilor. During his time on the Council, he served as chair of the Regional Policy and Law, Justice and Human Services Committees and twice chaired of the Council’s Law and Justice Committee. He began his legal career clerking for Chief Judge William Nielsen of the U.S. Eastern District of Washington and then clerked for Judge...

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Bob Ferguson is a fourth-generation Washingtonian and was elected as attorney general in 2012. Prior to his election, AG Ferguson was a King County Councilor. During his time on the Council, he served as chair of the Regional Policy and Law, Justice and Human Services Committees and twice chaired of the Council’s Law and Justice Committee. He began his legal career clerking for Chief Judge William Nielsen of the U.S. Eastern District of Washington and then clerked for Judge Myron Bright on the U.S. 8th Circuit Court of Appeals before joining the litigation department of K&L Gates LLP.

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The AG is an elected position in Washington.

  • Next Election:November 5, 2024 (Open Seat)
  • Election Process:Elected
  • Term/Limit:4 years / none

Election Timeline & Candidates

  1. Filing Deadline
  2. Primary
  3. Election Day
Manka Dhingra (D)
Democrat

Manka Dhingra (D)

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Nick Brown (D)
Democrat

Nick Brown (D)

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Pete Serrano (R)
Republican

Pete Serrano (R)

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Manka Dhingra (D)
Democrat

Manka Dhingra (D)

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Pete Serrano (R)
Republican

Pete Serrano (R)

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Nick Brown (D)
Democrat

Nick Brown (D)

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Latest Washington Attorney General News & Insights

Washington AG Secures Judgment Against Debt Collection Agency over Medical Debt Practices

Washington AG Bob Ferguson has secured a court order imposing civil penalties on Optimum Outcomes, Inc. for the debt collection agency’s alleged failure to comply with the state’s Consumer Protection Act when it collected medical debt payments from consumers without including legally mandated disclosures in its communications. According to the AG’s office, Optimum Outcomes entered…

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