- Nebraska Attorney General
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The Nebraska Attorney General is the chief law enforcement officer and lawyer for the U.S. state of Nebraska.
List of Attorneys General
Attorney General Term Party Champion S. Chase1 1867–1869 Republican Seth Robinson 1869–1871 Republican George H. Roberts 1871–1873 Republican Joseph R. Webster 1873–1875 Republican George H. Roberts 1875–1879 Republican C. J. Dilworth 1879–1883 Republican Isaac Powers, Jr. 1883–1885 Republican William Leese 1885–1891 Republican George H. Hastings 1891–1895 Republican Arthur S. Churchill 1895–1897 Republican Constantine J. Smyth 1897–1901 Fusion2 Frank N. Prout 1901–1905 Republican Norris Brown 1905–1907 Republican William T. Thompson3 1907–1910 Republican Arthur F. Mullen4 1910–1911 Democratic Grant G. Martin 1911–1915 Republican Willis E. Reed 1915–1919 Democratic Clarence A. Davis 1919–1923 Republican Ora S. Spillman 1923–1929 Republican Christian A. Sorensen 1929–1933 Republican Paul F. Good 1933–1935 Democratic William H. Wright 1935–1937 Democratic Richard C. Hunter 1937–1939 Democratic Walter R. Johnson 1939–1949 Republican James H. Anderson3 1949–1950 Republican Clarence S. Beck5 1950–1961 Republican Harold P. Caldwell6 1951 Democratic Clarence A. H. Meyer 1961–1975 Republican Paul L. Douglas3 1975–1984 Republican Robert M. Spire7 1985–1991 Republican Don Stenberg 1991–2003 Republican Jon Bruning 2003–present Republican Notes
^1 Term began February 21, 1867.
^2 Joint Populist-Democratic ticket.
^3 Resigned.
^4 Appointed to fill vacancy. In office October 31, 1910, to January 5, 1911.
^5 Appointed to fill vacancy March 1, 1950; elected in November 1950.
^6 Elected for short term. In office about 31 hours.
^7 Appointed to fill vacancy. Sworn in March 1, 1985; elected in 1986.References
- AG Office document (cached)
Categories:- State Attorneys General in the United States
- Nebraska Attorneys General
- Government of Nebraska
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