Missouri Attorney General

Attorney General of Missouri
Incumbent Andrew Bailey since January 3, 2023
Type	Attorney General
Member of	Board of Fund Commissioners
Seat	Supreme Court building
Formation	1806
Website	Missouri Attorney General official website

The Office of the Missouri Attorney General was created in 1806 when Missouri was part of the Louisiana Territory. Missouri's first Constitution in 1820 provided for an appointed attorney general, but since the 1865 Constitution, the Attorney General has been elected.^[1] As of January 2023, there have been 44 attorneys general in Missouri.

By law, the attorney general is a member of the Board of Fund Commissioners, the Board of Public Buildings, the Governor's Committee on Interstate Cooperation, the Missouri Highway Reciprocity Commission and the Missouri Housing Development Commission.^[1]

Offices of the Attorney General are located throughout the state of Missouri with the main office being in the Supreme Court building in Jefferson City.