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Michigan Attorney General General

Election Date:November 3, 2026Register by:October 6, 2026
Current holder:Dana Nessel(Democratic)

The Michigan Attorney General general election will be held on November 3, 2026, to elect the state's chief legal officer. The Attorney General oversees the Michigan Department of Attorney General, represents the state in legal matters, and enforces consumer protection and antitrust laws.

About This Race

The Michigan Attorney General general election will be held on November 3, 2026, to elect the state's chief legal officer. The Attorney General oversees the Michigan Department of Attorney General, represents the state in legal matters, and enforces consumer protection and antitrust laws.

Candidates

Important Dates

Election Date
November 3, 2026
Registration Deadline
October 6, 2026
Early Voting Starts
October 24, 2026
Early Voting Ends
November 1, 2026

How to Vote

To vote in Michigan, voters must register by October 6, 2026, either online, by mail, or in person at their local clerk's office. Early voting begins October 24 and runs through November 1, 2026, at designated sites; on Election Day, polls are open from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. Voters must present a valid photo ID or sign an affidavit if they do not have one.

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Incumbent
Democratic

Dana Nessel

Attorney General of Michigan

Biography

Dana Nessel is the incumbent Attorney General of Michigan, first elected in 2018 and re-elected in 2022. She previously served as an assistant prosecutor and has focused her tenure on consumer protection, public corruption, and defending abortion rights and LGBTQ+ rights.

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Republican

Matthew DePerno

Attorney General of Michigan

Biography

Matthew DePerno is a former prosecutor and the 2022 Republican nominee for Michigan Attorney General. He is running again in 2026, emphasizing election integrity, law enforcement support, and opposition to what he describes as overreach by the current administration.

Campaign Website

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First Gaza, now Lebanon: How support for Israel’s war is influencing Michigan voting

Many Muslim and Arab American voters are leaning toward third-party candidates or not voting, feeling neither main candidate values their families' lives. Others are choosing between Harris and Trump.

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