Dana Nessel
Dana Nessel: Attorney general of Michigan.
Offices held and sought
- Jan. 1, 2023–Jan. 1, 2027 Attorney general of Michigan. Source
The department's page says she was sworn in as the state's 54th attorney general on Jan. 1, 2019 (start of her first term). Current term began Jan. 1, 2023 (Constitution, Art. XI sec. 2; elected Nov. 2022); the Michigan Manual 2025-2026 lists the term as expiring Jan. 1, 2027.
Sources: Department of Attorney General, Attorney General Dana Nessel (raw/ag-nessel-2026-10-18.html); Michigan Constitution of 1963, Art. V sec. 21 (four-year terms) and Art. XI sec. 2 (terms of elective state officers begin at noon Jan. 1 after the election) (raw/mi-constitution-2026-10-18.pdf); Michigan Secretary of State, 2018 General Election Results (raw/sos-2018-general-results-part1-2026-10-18.pdf): party as printed on the 2018 ballot; Michigan Bureau of Elections, 2022 Michigan Candidate Listing, Nov. 8, 2022 General, Official (raw/mi-boe-candidate-listing-2022GEN-2026-10-18.html): party of each nominee; Michigan Manual 2025-2026, Chapter IV, Constitutional Executive Officers (raw/michigan-manual-2025-ch-executive-officers-2026-10-18.pdf): terms expire Jan. 1, 2027. State campaign accounts: Michigan campaign money. More about Michigan: Michigan.