2024 North Carolina Attorney General election
The 2024 North Carolina Attorney General election will be held on November 5, 2024, to elect the next attorney general of North Carolina, concurrently with the 2024 U.S. presidential election, as well as elections to the U.S. Senate and various state and local elections, including for U.S. House and governor of North Carolina. Incumbent Democratic Attorney General Josh Stein is eligible to run for re-election to a third term, but has decided instead to run for governor.
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Democratic primary
Declared
- Tim Dunn, lawyer and U.S. Marine Corps veteran[1]
- Charles Ingram, attorney and U.S. Navy Reserve veteran[2]
- Jeff Jackson, U.S. Representative for North Carolina's 14th congressional district (2023–present) and candidate for U.S. Senate in 2022[3]
Declined
- Josh Stein, incumbent attorney general (2017–present) (running for governor)[4]
Republican primary
Declared
- Dan Bishop, U.S. Representative for North Carolina's 8th congressional district (2019–present)[5]
Potential
- Sam Hayes, general counsel to North Carolina House Speaker Tim Moore and candidate for attorney general in 2020[6]
- Tim Moore, Speaker of the North Carolina House of Representatives (2015–present) from the 111th district (2003–present)[6]
- Jim O'Neill, Forsyth County District Attorney (2009–present) and nominee for attorney general in 2020[6]
Withdrew
- Tom Murry, former state representative from the 41st district (2011–2015)[7] (endorsed Bishop, running for Court of Appeals)[8]
Declined
- Danny Britt, state senator from the 24th district (2017–present)[9]
- Andrew Murray, former U.S. Attorney for the Western District of North Carolina (2017–2021)[10]
Endorsements
Dan Bishop
- U.S. Representatives
- Lauren Boebert, CO-03 (2021–present)[11]
- Matt Gaetz, FL-01 (2017–present)[11]
- David McIntosh, IN-02 (1995–2001) and president of the Club for Growth PAC[12]
- State legislators
- Tom Murry, former state representative from the 41st district (2011–2015)[8]
- Organizations
Polling
Hypothetical polling
| Poll source | Date(s) administered |
Sample size[lower-alpha 1] |
Margin of error |
Tom Murry |
Ray Starling |
Undecided |
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| SurveyUSA[upper-alpha 1] | April 25–29, 2023 | 707 (LV) | ± 3.9% | 17% | 10% | 73% |
Notes
- Key:
A – all adults
RV – registered voters
LV – likely voters
V – unclear
- Partisan clients
- This poll was sponsored by the John Locke Foundation
References
- Woolverton, Paul (April 26, 2023). "Two from Cumberland County are running for top North Carolina offices in 2024". The Fayetteville Observer. Retrieved May 2, 2023.
- "Duplin County lawyer announces campaign for state attorney general". WITN-TV. July 25, 2023. Retrieved July 26, 2023.
- Doran, Will (October 26, 2023). "Jeff Jackson, NC congressman drawn out of his seat, will run for NC attorney general 'to fight political corruption'". WRAL-TV.
- Schneider, Elena (January 18, 2023). "North Carolina AG Josh Stein launches bid for governor". Politico. Retrieved April 30, 2023.
- Battaglia, Danielle (August 3, 2023). "Republican Rep. Dan Bishop announces plans to run for attorney general in NC". The Charlotte Observer.
- "Rep. Dan Bishop's potential attorney general run ends campaign of likely GOP front-runner". May 3, 2023.
- Baltzegar, Alex (February 17, 2023). "Republican Tom Murry announces run for NC Attorney General". Carolina Journal. Retrieved April 30, 2023.
- Opeka, Theresa (September 25, 2023). "Murry leaves NC AG race to run for NC Court of Appeals". Carolina Journal. Retrieved September 26, 2023.
- "NC Sen. Danny Britt is latest to say he won't run for attorney general in 2024".
- "U.S. Rep. Dan Bishop is weighing a run for N.C. attorney general". May 2, 2023.
- Battagila, Danielle (August 3, 2023). "Republican Rep. Dan Bishop announces NC attorney general run to 'restore law and order'". The Charlotte Observer. Retrieved August 3, 2023.
- Mitola, Will (August 3, 2023). "Club for Growth PAC Endorses Bishop In NC AG Race". Club for Growth.
- Baltzegar, Alex (August 7, 2023). "Dan Bishop gains key endorsements from Club for Growth, RAGA". The Carolina Journal.
External links
- Official campaign websites
- Dan Bishop (R) for Attorney General
- Charles Ingram (D) for Attorney General
- Jeff Jackson (D) for Attorney General
- Tom Murry (R) for Attorney General
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