| Oregon Attorney General | |
|---|---|
 Great Seal of the State of Oregon | |
| Details of Office | |
| Type: | Partisan |
| Selection: | Statewide election |
| Term: | 4 years |
| Authority: | Statutory |
| Established: | 1891 |
| Incumbent | |
| Name: | Ellen Rosenblum |
| Party: | Democratic |
| Term ends: | 2024 |
The Oregon attorney general is a statutory officer within the executive branch of the state of Oregon, and serves as the chief legal officer of the state, heading its Department of Justice with its six operating divisions.[1] The attorney general is chosen by statewide partisan election to serve a term of four years. The incumbent, Ellen Rosenblum, was sworn in on June 29, 2012, replacing John Kroger, a Democrat who was elected in 2008 and resigned six months before the end of his term to become president of Reed College.[2][3] She was re-elected in 2016 and 2020.[4]
- ^ "ORS Ch. 180". Archived from the original on 2023-09-21. Retrieved 2023-11-10.
- ^ Cole, Michelle (June 6, 2012). "Oregon Gov. John Kitzhaber names Ellen Rosenblum as interim attorney general". The Oregonian. Archived from the original on June 8, 2012. Retrieved June 27, 2012.
- ^ Barron-Lopez, Laura (June 29, 2012). "Ellen Rosenblum becomes Oregon's first woman attorney general". The Oregonian. Archived from the original on September 18, 2013. Retrieved June 29, 2012.
- ^ "Attorney General Ellen F. Rosenblum - Oregon Department of Justice". Oregon Department of Justice. Archived from the original on 2022-01-28. Retrieved 2022-11-25.
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