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Nebraska Attorney General
Attorney general for the U.S. state of Nebraska
Attorney general for the U.S. state of Nebraska
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| post | Attorney General |
| body | Nebraska |
| image | Mike Hilgers.jpg |
| incumbent | Mike Hilgers |
| incumbentsince | January 5, 2023 |
| type | Chief legal officer |
| seat | Lincoln |
| termlength | 4 years |
| formation | February 21, 1867 |
| first | Champion Chase |
| website | [Nebraska Attorney General](http://ago.nebraska.gov/) official website |
The Nebraska attorney general is the chief law enforcement officer and lawyer for the U.S. state of Nebraska.
List of attorneys general
;Parties
| # | Image | Attorney General | Term | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [[File:Champion Chase, mayor of Omaha.jpg | 60px]] | Champion S. Chase | 1867–1869 | Republican |
| 2 | Seth Robinson | 1869–1871 | Republican | ||
| 3 | George H. Roberts | 1871–1873 | Republican | ||
| 4 | Joseph R. Webster | 1873–1875 | Republican | ||
| George H. Roberts | 1875–1879 | Republican | |||
| 5 | Caleb J. Dilworth | 1879–1883 | Republican | ||
| 6 | Isaac Powers, Jr. | 1883–1885 | Republican | ||
| 7 | William Leese | 1885–1891 | Republican | ||
| 8 | George H. Hastings | 1891–1895 | Republican | ||
| 9 | Arthur S. Churchill | 1895–1897 | Republican | ||
| 10 | [[File:Constantine J. Smyth, c.1899.jpg | 60px]] | Constantine J. Smyth | 1897–1901 | Fusion |
| 11 | Frank N. Prout | 1901–1905 | Republican | ||
| 12 | [[File:Norris Brown.jpg | 60px]] | Norris Brown | 1905–1907 | Republican |
| 13 | [[File:William Townsend Thompson.jpg | 60px]] | William T. Thompson | 1907–1910 | Republican |
| 14 | [[File:Arthur F. Mullen LCCN2014716865.jpg | 60px]] | Arthur F. Mullen | 1910–1911 | Democratic |
| 15 | Grant G. Martin | 1911–1915 | Republican | ||
| 16 | Willis E. Reed | 1915–1919 | Democratic | ||
| 17 | Clarence A. Davis | 1919–1923 | Republican | ||
| 18 | Ora S. Spillman | 1923–1929 | Republican | ||
| 19 | Christian A. Sorensen | 1929–1933 | Republican | ||
| 20 | Paul F. Good | 1933–1935 | Democratic | ||
| 21 | William H. Wright | 1935–1937 | Democratic | ||
| 22 | [[File:Richard Charles Hunter (United States Senator from Nebraska).jpg | 60px]] | Richard C. Hunter | 1937–1939 | Democratic |
| 23 | Walter R. Johnson | 1939–1949 | Republican | ||
| 24 | [[File:James H. Anderson (NE).png | 60px]] | James H. Anderson | 1949–1950 | Republican |
| 25 | Clarence S. Beck | 1950–1951 | Republican | ||
| 26 | [[File:Harold P. Caldwell Nebraska.jpg | 60px]] | Harold P. Caldwell | 1951 (one day) | Democratic |
| Clarence S. Beck | 1951–1961 | Republican | |||
| 27 | Clarence A. H. Meyer | 1961–1975 | Republican | ||
| 28 | [[File:Paul L. Douglas (NE).png | 60px]] | Paul L. Douglas | 1975–1984 | Republican |
| 29 | Robert M. Spire | 1985–1991 | Republican | ||
| 30 | [[File:Don Stenberg (cropped).jpg | 60px]] | Don Stenberg | 1991–2003 | Republican |
| 31 | [[File:Attorney General Jon Bruning (6020241630) (cropped).jpg | 60px]] | Jon Bruning | 2003–2015 | Republican |
| 32 | Doug Peterson | 2015–2023 | Republican | ||
| 33 | [[File:Mike Hilgers.jpg | 60px]] | Mike Hilgers | 2023–present | Republican |
Notes
References
- AG Office document(cached)
References
- (November 5, 1878). "Republican Ticket". Nebraska State Journal.
- (June 30, 1950). "Filing Books Closed: Final Day Has Flurry of 11th Hour Surprises". Holdrege Daily Citizen.
- (November 26, 1950). "Caldwell to Attend Vote Certifying". Lincoln Journal Star.
- (December 2, 1950). "Caldwell Case Debate Heard: Supreme Court Hears Oral Arguments". Omaha World-Herald.
- (December 9, 1950). "Caldwell to Hold Attorney General Office for 'Few Hours'". Kearney Hub.
- (January 4, 1951). "Omaha Demo[crat] Has 'Smooth Day' As State Officer". McCook Daily Gazette.
- (March 8, 1951). "Caldwell Files for Omaha Council". The Columbus Telegram.
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