Florida Attorney General

Attorney General of Florida
Seal of the attorney general of Florida
since February 17, 2025
Department of Legal Affairs
StyleThe Honorable
TypeChief legal officer
Member ofFlorida Executive Branch
Florida Cabinet
SeatTallahassee, Florida
AppointerPopular vote
Term lengthFour years, renewable once
Constituting instrumentConstitution of Florida
Inaugural holderJoseph Branch
Formation1845
SuccessionSecond
WebsiteOfficial website Edit this at Wikidata

The Florida attorney general is an elected cabinet official in the U.S. state of Florida. The attorney general serves as the chief legal officer of the state, and is head of the Florida Department of Legal Affairs.

The office is one of Florida's three elected state cabinet posts, along with the chief financial officer and agriculture commissioner. The office is held by James Uthmeier, who was appointed by Governor Ron DeSantis following the resignation of Ashley Moody to become a United States Senator. [1]

  1. ^ Caputo, Liv (2025-01-16). "DeSantis' Chief of Staff James Uthmeier to be the Next Florida Attorney General". The Floridian. Retrieved 2025-01-27.

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