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padding:4px; text-align: center;"> <tbody><tr><td colspan="2" style="background-color: red; padding-top: 0.5em; color:white; font-size:120%;"><big><b>Alaska Attorney General</b></big></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" style="padding-bottom: 0.5em;"><br /><a href="/File:Seal_of_Alaska.jpg" class="image"><img alt="Seal of Alaska.jpg" src="https://ballotpedia.s3.amazonaws.com/images/thumb/b/be/Seal_of_Alaska.jpg/150px-Seal_of_Alaska.jpg" decoding="async" width="150" height="150" srcset="https://ballotpedia.s3.amazonaws.com/images/thumb/b/be/Seal_of_Alaska.jpg/225px-Seal_of_Alaska.jpg 1.5x, https://ballotpedia.s3.amazonaws.com/images/thumb/b/be/Seal_of_Alaska.jpg/300px-Seal_of_Alaska.jpg 2x" data-file-width="360" data-file-height="360" /></a><br /><br /></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" style="background-color: red; padding-top: 0.5em; color:white; font-size:120%;"><big><b>General information</b></big></td></tr><tr><td width="45%" align="left"><b>Office Type:</b>  </td><td align="left">Partisan</td></tr><tr><td width="45%" align="left"><b>Office website:</b>  </td><td align="left"><a target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener" class="external text" href="http://www.law.state.ak.us/">Official Link</a></td></tr><tr><td width="45%" align="left"><b>Compensation:</b>  </td><td align="left"><a href="/Compensation_of_state_executive_officers" title="Compensation of state executive officers">$169,708</a></td></tr><tr><td width="45%" align="left"><b>2024 FY Budget:</b>  </td><td align="left"><a href="#State_budget">$112,616,900</a></td></tr><tr><td width="45%" align="left"><b>Term limits:</b>  </td><td align="left"><a href="/State_executives_with_term_limits" title="State executives with term limits">None</a></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" style="background-color: red; padding-top: 0.5em; color:white; font-size:120%;"><big><b>Structure</b></big></td></tr><tr><td width="45%" align="left"><b>Length of term:</b>  </td><td align="left"> Serves at pleasure of governor</td></tr><tr><td width="45%" align="left"><b>Authority:</b>  </td><td align="left">Alaska Statutes, Title 44, Chapter 23, Section 10</td></tr><tr><td width="45%" align="left"><b>Selection Method:</b>  </td><td align="left">Appointed by <a href="/Alaska_Governor" class="mw-redirect" title="Alaska Governor">governor</a></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" style="background-color: red; padding-top: 0.5em; color:white; font-size:120%;"><big><b>Current Officeholder</b></big></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" style="padding:2px"><div style="text-align:center;"> <p><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/ballotpedia-api4/files/thumbs/200/200/TregTaylor.png" onerror="imgError(this);" width="150px" /> </p> <p> <a href="https://ballotpedia.org/Treg_Taylor">Attorney General of Alaska Treg Taylor</a><br /> Republican Party<br /> <b>Assumed office:</b> May 11, 2021 </p> </div> </td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" style="background-color: red; padding-top: 0.5em; color:white; font-size:120%;"><big><b>Other Alaska Executive Offices</b></big></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" style="font-size:90%;"><a href="/Governor_of_Alaska" title="Governor of Alaska">Governor</a>•<a href="/Lieutenant_Governor_of_Alaska" title="Lieutenant Governor of Alaska">Lieutenant Governor</a>•<a class="mw-selflink selflink">Attorney General</a>•<a href="/Alaska_Comptroller" title="Alaska Comptroller">Comptroller</a>•<a href="/Alaska_Commissioner_of_Education" title="Alaska Commissioner of Education">Education Commissioner</a>•<a href="/Alaska_Commissioner_of_the_Department_of_Revenue" title="Alaska Commissioner of the Department of Revenue">Revenue Commissioner</a>•<a href="/Alaska_Director_of_Agriculture" title="Alaska Director of Agriculture">Agriculture Director</a>•<a href="/Alaska_Director_of_Insurance" title="Alaska Director of Insurance">Insurance Director</a>•<a href="/Alaska_Commissioner_of_Natural_Resources" title="Alaska Commissioner of Natural Resources">Natural Resources Commissioner</a>•<a href="/Alaska_Commissioner_of_Labor_and_Workforce_Development" title="Alaska Commissioner of Labor and Workforce Development">Labor Commissioner</a>•<a href="/Alaska_Regulatory_Commission" title="Alaska Regulatory Commission">Regulatory Commission</a></td></tr></tbody></table><div style="float:right; margin-left: 15px; margin-right: 0.4em; margin-top: 0.5em; margin-bottom: 0.8em; ;" class="toclimit-3"> <div id="toc" class="toc" role="navigation" aria-labelledby="mw-toc-heading"><input type="checkbox" role="button" id="toctogglecheckbox" class="toctogglecheckbox" style="display:none" /><div class="toctitle" lang="en" dir="ltr"><h2 id="mw-toc-heading">Contents</h2><span class="toctogglespan"><label class="toctogglelabel" for="toctogglecheckbox"></label></span></div> <ul> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-1"><a href="#Current_officeholder"><span class="tocnumber">1</span> <span class="toctext">Current officeholder</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-2"><a href="#Authority"><span class="tocnumber">2</span> <span class="toctext">Authority</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-3"><a href="#Qualifications"><span class="tocnumber">3</span> <span class="toctext">Qualifications</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-4"><a href="#Appointments"><span class="tocnumber">4</span> <span class="toctext">Appointments</span></a> <ul> <li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-5"><a href="#Term_limits"><span class="tocnumber">4.1</span> <span class="toctext">Term limits</span></a></li> </ul> </li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-6"><a href="#Vacancies"><span class="tocnumber">5</span> <span class="toctext">Vacancies</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-7"><a href="#Duties"><span class="tocnumber">6</span> <span class="toctext">Duties</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-8"><a href="#Divisions"><span class="tocnumber">7</span> <span class="toctext">Divisions</span></a> <ul> <li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-9"><a href="#Civil_Division"><span class="tocnumber">7.1</span> <span class="toctext">Civil Division</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-10"><a href="#Criminal_Division"><span class="tocnumber">7.2</span> <span class="toctext">Criminal Division</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-11"><a href="#Regional_District_Attorney's_Offices"><span class="tocnumber">7.3</span> <span class="toctext">Regional District Attorney's Offices</span></a></li> </ul> </li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-12"><a href="#State_budget"><span class="tocnumber">8</span> <span class="toctext">State budget</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-13"><a href="#Compensation"><span class="tocnumber">9</span> <span class="toctext">Compensation</span></a> <ul> <li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-14"><a href="#2022"><span class="tocnumber">9.1</span> <span class="toctext">2022</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-15"><a href="#2021"><span class="tocnumber">9.2</span> <span class="toctext">2021</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-16"><a href="#2020"><span class="tocnumber">9.3</span> <span class="toctext">2020</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-17"><a href="#2019"><span class="tocnumber">9.4</span> <span class="toctext">2019</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-18"><a href="#2018"><span class="tocnumber">9.5</span> <span class="toctext">2018</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-19"><a href="#2017"><span class="tocnumber">9.6</span> <span class="toctext">2017</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-20"><a href="#2016"><span class="tocnumber">9.7</span> <span class="toctext">2016</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-21"><a href="#2015"><span class="tocnumber">9.8</span> <span class="toctext">2015</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-22"><a href="#2014"><span class="tocnumber">9.9</span> <span class="toctext">2014</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-23"><a href="#2013"><span class="tocnumber">9.10</span> <span class="toctext">2013</span></a></li> </ul> </li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-24"><a href="#Historical_officeholders"><span class="tocnumber">10</span> <span class="toctext">Historical officeholders</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-25"><a href="#Recent_news"><span class="tocnumber">11</span> <span class="toctext">Recent news</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-26"><a href="#Contact_information"><span class="tocnumber">12</span> <span class="toctext">Contact information</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-27"><a href="#See_also"><span class="tocnumber">13</span> <span class="toctext">See also</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-28"><a href="#External_links"><span class="tocnumber">14</span> <span class="toctext">External links</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-29"><a href="#Footnotes"><span class="tocnumber">15</span> <span class="toctext">Footnotes</span></a></li> </ul> </div> </div><p>The <b>Attorney General</b> is the principal executive officer of the Alaska Department of Law, and is appointed by the <a href="/Governor_of_Alaska" title="Governor of Alaska">governor</a>. He or she "serves as the legal adviser for the <a href="/Governor" class="mw-redirect" title="Governor">governor</a> and other state officers, prosecutes all violations of state criminal law, and enforces the consumer protection and unfair trade practices laws."<sup id="cite_ref-About_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-About-1">[1]</a></sup> </p><p><br /> </p> <p>Alaska has a Republican <a href="https://ballotpedia.org/State_government_triplexes">triplex</a>. The Republican Party controls the offices of governor and attorney general.</p> <h2><span class="mw-headline" id="Current_officeholder">Current officeholder</span></h2> <p>The current attorney general is <a href="/Treg_Taylor" title="Treg Taylor">Treg Taylor</a>. He was appointed as acting attorney general by Gov. <a href="/Mike_Dunleavy" title="Mike Dunleavy">Mike Dunleavy</a> (R) on January 29, 2021, due to the resignation of <a href="/Ed_Sniffen" title="Ed Sniffen">Ed Sniffen</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2">[2]</a></sup> He was confirmed on May 11, 2021.<sup id="cite_ref-confirm_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-confirm-3">[3]</a></sup> </p> <h2><span class="mw-headline" id="Authority">Authority</span></h2> <p>The attorney general's authority is based in statute, not the state's constitution. It establishes the office of attorney general as the "principal executive officer of the Department of Law.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4">[4]</a></sup> </p><p><b>Alaska Statutes, Title 44, Chapter 23, Section 10</b> </p> <table style="width:37%; background:#e5e4e2; margin-top:.1em; border:.5px solid #cccccc; solid;"> <tbody><tr> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i>The principal executive officer of the Department of Law is the attorney general.</i> </td></tr> </tbody></table> <h2><span class="mw-headline" id="Qualifications">Qualifications</span></h2> <p>Like all principal executive officers in the Alaska government, the attorney general must "furnish corporate surety bonds in the instance and amount required by law," the cost of which is paid by the state. Otherwise, there are no special qualifications for the office of attorney general.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5">[5]</a></sup> </p><p><b>Alaska Statutes, Title 44, Chapter 23, Section 50</b> </p> <table style="width:40%; background:#e5e4e2; margin-top:.1em; border:.5px solid #cccccc; solid;"> <tbody><tr> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i>The principal executive officer of each department and subordinate officials shall furnish corporate surety bonds in the instance and amount required by law or determined by the governor upon recommendation of the commissioner of administration. The state shall pay the cost of the bond. The attorney general shall approve the form of the bond.</i> </td></tr> </tbody></table> <h2><span class="mw-headline" id="Appointments">Appointments</span></h2> <div class="thumb tright"><div class="thumbinner" style="width:202px;"><a href="/File:Alaska_exec_org_chart.png" class="image"><img alt="" src="https://ballotpedia.s3.amazonaws.com/images/thumb/9/93/Alaska_exec_org_chart.png/200px-Alaska_exec_org_chart.png" decoding="async" width="200" height="270" class="thumbimage" srcset="https://ballotpedia.s3.amazonaws.com/images/thumb/9/93/Alaska_exec_org_chart.png/300px-Alaska_exec_org_chart.png 1.5x, https://ballotpedia.s3.amazonaws.com/images/thumb/9/93/Alaska_exec_org_chart.png/400px-Alaska_exec_org_chart.png 2x" data-file-width="550" data-file-height="743" /></a> <div class="thumbcaption"><div class="magnify"><a href="/File:Alaska_exec_org_chart.png" class="internal" title="Enlarge"></a></div>Alaska state government organizational chart</div></div></div> <p>The attorney general, like all Alaska executive department heads, is appointed by the governor and subject to confirmation by a majority of the members of the legislature.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6">[6]</a></sup> </p><p><b>Alaska Statutes, Title 39, Chapter 5, Section 20</b> </p> <table style="width:40%; background:#e5e4e2; margin-top:.1em; border:.5px solid #cccccc; solid;"> <tbody><tr> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i>The governor shall appoint the head of each principal executive department in the state government. Each appointment is subject to confirmation by a majority of the members of the legislature in joint session.</i> </td></tr> </tbody></table> <h3><span class="mw-headline" id="Term_limits">Term limits</span></h3> <p>There are no term limits for the office of attorney general. The officeholder serves at the pleasure of the governor. </p> <h2><span class="mw-headline" id="Vacancies">Vacancies</span></h2> <p>Alaska law does not prescribe any particular procedure for dealing with vacancies. It is the governor's responsibility to appoint a new attorney general, subject to approval from the legislature. </p> <h2><span class="mw-headline" id="Duties">Duties</span></h2> <p>The attorney general oversees the Alaska Department of Law, prosecutes violations of state criminal law, issues legal advice to state officers and agencies and enforces other Alaska statutes. The office's duties are outlined in Alaska statute. They include:<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7">[7]</a></sup> </p> <ul><li>Defending the constitution of Alaska and of the United States.</li> <li>Taking action to ensure collection of revenue</li> <li>"[Representing] the state in all civil actions in which it is a party"</li> <li>"[Prosecuting] all cases involving violation of state law"</li> <li>Issuing advisory legal opinion to state officials or legislators</li> <li>"[Drafting] legal instruments for the state"</li> <li>Reporting to the legislature regarding the work of his office and necessary changes to existing law</li> <li>Publishing a pamphlet on landlord and tenant rights.</li> <li>Participating in the Regulatory Commission of Alaska as needed</li></ul> <h2><span class="mw-headline" id="Divisions">Divisions</span></h2> <p>As of January 6, 2021, the Alaska Department of Law is composed of several divisions and sections:<sup id="cite_ref-About_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-About-1">[1]</a></sup> </p> <h4><span class="mw-headline" id="Civil_Division">Civil Division</span></h4> <ul><li>Child Protection</li> <li>Collections & Support</li> <li>Commercial & Fair Business</li> <li>Environmental Law</li> <li>Human Services</li> <li>Information & Project Support</li> <li>Labor & State Affairs</li> <li>Legal Support Services</li> <li>Legislation & Regulations</li> <li>Natural Resources</li> <li>Oil, Gas & Mining</li> <li>Opinions, Appeals & Ethics</li> <li>Regulatory Affairs & Public Advocacy</li> <li>Torts & Workers' Compensation</li> <li>Transportation</li></ul> <h4><span class="mw-headline" id="Criminal_Division">Criminal Division</span></h4> <ul><li>Prosecution</li> <li>Special Prosecutions & Appeals</li> <li>Victim & Witness Assistance</li> <li>Advice to Public Safety Agencies</li></ul> <h4><span id="Regional_District_Attorney.27s_Offices"></span><span class="mw-headline" id="Regional_District_Attorney's_Offices">Regional District Attorney's Offices</span></h4> <ul><li>Anchorage - 3rd Judicial District</li> <li>Barrow - 2nd Judicial District</li> <li>Bethel - 4th Judicial District</li> <li>Dillingham - 3rd Judicial District</li> <li>Fairbanks - 4th Judicial District</li> <li>Juneau - 1st Judicial District</li> <li>Kenai - 3rd Judicial District</li> <li>Ketchikan - 1st Judicial District</li> <li>Kodiak - 3rd Judicial District</li> <li>Kotzebue - 2nd Judicial District</li> <li>Nome - 2nd Judicial District</li> <li>Palmer - 3rd Judicial District</li> <li>Sitka - 1st Judicial District</li></ul> <h2><span class="mw-headline" id="State_budget">State budget</span></h2> <dl><dd><dl><dd><i>See also: <a href="/Alaska_state_budget_and_finances" title="Alaska state budget and finances">Alaska state budget and finances</a></i></dd></dl></dd></dl> <p>The budget for the Alaska Department of Law in Fiscal Year 2024 was $112,616,900.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8">[8]</a></sup> </p> <h2><span class="mw-headline" id="Compensation">Compensation</span></h2> <dl><dd><dl><dd><i>See also: <a href="/Compensation_of_state_executive_officers" title="Compensation of state executive officers">Compensation of state executive officers</a></i></dd></dl></dd></dl> <p>The attorney general's salary is determined by the Alaska State Officers Compensation Commission, a four-member board created by the <a href="/Alaska_State_Legislature" title="Alaska State Legislature">Alaska State Legislature</a> in 2008. This commission meets on a regular basis to evaluate salaries for the governor, lieutenant governor and other state executive officers. State law does not require legislative approval of the salaries, but legislators can vote to prevent salary changes as a veto on the commission's work.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9">[9]</a></sup> </p><p>The <a href="/Alaska_Constitution" title="Alaska Constitution">Alaska Constitution</a> only provides for the compensation of the governor and lieutenant governor by law. <a href="/Alaska_Constitution" title="Alaska Constitution">Chapter 2, Section 15</a> of the state constitution prevents changes in salary from taking effect until the next term for the affected office or offices.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10">[10]</a></sup> </p> <h3><span class="mw-headline" id="2022">2022</span></h3> <p>In 2022, the officer's salary was $169,708, according to the <a href="/Council_of_State_Governments" title="Council of State Governments">Council of State Governments</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-BotS2022_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BotS2022-11">[11]</a></sup> </p> <h3><span class="mw-headline" id="2021">2021</span></h3> <p>In 2021, the attorney general received a salary of $169,708, according to the <a href="/Council_of_State_Governments" title="Council of State Governments">Council of State Governments</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-2021salary_12-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2021salary-12">[12]</a></sup> </p> <h3><span class="mw-headline" id="2020">2020</span></h3> <p>In 2020, the attorney general received a salary of $141,156, according to the <a href="/Council_of_State_Governments" title="Council of State Governments">Council of State Governments</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13">[13]</a></sup> </p> <h3><span class="mw-headline" id="2019">2019</span></h3> <p>In 2019, the attorney general received a salary of $141,156, according to the <a href="/Council_of_State_Governments" title="Council of State Governments">Council of State Governments</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14">[14]</a></sup> </p> <h3><span class="mw-headline" id="2018">2018</span></h3> <p>In 2018, the attorney general received a salary of $141,156, according to the <a href="/Council_of_State_Governments" title="Council of State Governments">Council of State Governments</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15">[15]</a></sup> </p> <h3><span class="mw-headline" id="2017">2017</span></h3> <p>In 2017, the attorney general received a salary of $141,156, according to the <a href="/Council_of_State_Governments" title="Council of State Governments">Council of State Governments</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16">[16]</a></sup> </p> <h3><span class="mw-headline" id="2016">2016</span></h3> <p>In 2016, the attorney general received a salary of $141,156, according to the <a href="/Council_of_State_Governments" title="Council of State Governments">Council of State Governments</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17">[17]</a></sup> </p> <h3><span class="mw-headline" id="2015">2015</span></h3> <p>In 2015, the attorney general received a salary of $137,712, according to the <a href="/Council_of_State_Governments" title="Council of State Governments">Council of State Governments</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18">[18]</a></sup> </p> <h3><span class="mw-headline" id="2014">2014</span></h3> <p>In 2014, the attorney general's salary increased to $136,350, according to the <a href="/Council_of_State_Governments" title="Council of State Governments">Council of State Governments</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19">[19]</a></sup> </p> <h3><span class="mw-headline" id="2013">2013</span></h3> <p>In 2013, the attorney general was paid an estimated <a href="/Compensation_of_state_executive_officers" title="Compensation of state executive officers">$135,000</a>. This figure comes from the <a href="/Council_of_State_Governments" title="Council of State Governments">Council of State Governments</a>. </p> <h2><span class="mw-headline" id="Historical_officeholders">Historical officeholders</span></h2> <p>There have been 35 officeholders since 1916.<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20">[20]</a></sup> </p> <table class="wikitable collapsible" width="500px" style="text-align:center;"> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="6" style="background-color:#008000; color: white;">List of Former Officeholders from 1869-Present </th></tr> <tr> <th># </th> <th>Name </th> <th>Tenure </th> <th>Party </th></tr> <tr> <td>1</td> <td>George Barnes Grigsby</td> <td>1916-1919</td> <td><a href="/File:Electiondot.png" class="image"><img alt="Electiondot.png" src="https://cdn.ballotpedia.org/images/d/d4/Electiondot.png" width="18" height="18" data-file-width="16" data-file-height="16" /></a> <a href="/Democratic" class="mw-redirect" title="Democratic">Democratic</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>2</td> <td>Jeremiah C. Murphy</td> <td>1919-1920</td> <td>NA </td></tr> <tr> <td>3</td> <td>John Rustgard</td> <td>1920-1933</td> <td><a href="/File:Ends.png" class="image"><img alt="Ends.png" src="https://cdn.ballotpedia.org/images/f/fd/Ends.png" width="18" height="18" data-file-width="16" data-file-height="16" /></a> <a href="/Republican" class="mw-redirect" title="Republican">Republican</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>4</td> <td>James S. Truitt</td> <td>1933-1941</td> <td>NA </td></tr> <tr> <td>5</td> <td>Henry Roden</td> <td>1941-1945</td> <td><a href="/File:Electiondot.png" class="image"><img alt="Electiondot.png" src="https://cdn.ballotpedia.org/images/d/d4/Electiondot.png" width="18" height="18" data-file-width="16" data-file-height="16" /></a> <a href="/Democratic" class="mw-redirect" title="Democratic">Democratic</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>6</td> <td>Ralph J. Rivers</td> <td>1945-1949</td> <td><a href="/File:Electiondot.png" class="image"><img alt="Electiondot.png" src="https://cdn.ballotpedia.org/images/d/d4/Electiondot.png" width="18" height="18" data-file-width="16" data-file-height="16" /></a> <a href="/Democratic" class="mw-redirect" title="Democratic">Democratic</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>7</td> <td>J. Gerald Williams</td> <td>1949-1959</td> <td>NA </td></tr> <tr> <td>8</td> <td>John L. Rader</td> <td>1959-1960</td> <td><a href="/File:Electiondot.png" class="image"><img alt="Electiondot.png" src="https://cdn.ballotpedia.org/images/d/d4/Electiondot.png" width="18" height="18" data-file-width="16" data-file-height="16" /></a> <a href="/Democratic" class="mw-redirect" title="Democratic">Democratic</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>9</td> <td>Ralph E. Moody</td> <td>1960-1962</td> <td><a href="/File:Electiondot.png" class="image"><img alt="Electiondot.png" src="https://cdn.ballotpedia.org/images/d/d4/Electiondot.png" width="18" height="18" data-file-width="16" data-file-height="16" /></a> <a href="/Democratic" class="mw-redirect" title="Democratic">Democratic</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>10</td> <td>George N. Hayes</td> <td>1962-1964</td> <td>NA </td></tr> <tr> <td>11</td> <td>Warren C. Colver</td> <td>1964-1966</td> <td>NA </td></tr> <tr> <td>12</td> <td>D.A. Burr</td> <td>1966-1967</td> <td>NA </td></tr> <tr> <td>13</td> <td>Edgar Paul Boyko</td> <td>1967-1968</td> <td><a href="/File:Electiondot.png" class="image"><img alt="Electiondot.png" src="https://cdn.ballotpedia.org/images/d/d4/Electiondot.png" width="18" height="18" data-file-width="16" data-file-height="16" /></a> <a href="/Democratic" class="mw-redirect" title="Democratic">Democratic</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>14</td> <td>G. Kent Edwards</td> <td>1968-1970</td> <td>NA </td></tr> <tr> <td>15</td> <td>John E. Havelock</td> <td>1970-1973</td> <td><a href="/File:Electiondot.png" class="image"><img alt="Electiondot.png" src="https://cdn.ballotpedia.org/images/d/d4/Electiondot.png" width="18" height="18" data-file-width="16" data-file-height="16" /></a> <a href="/Democratic" class="mw-redirect" title="Democratic">Democratic</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>16</td> <td>Norman C. Gorsuch</td> <td>1973-1974</td> <td>NA </td></tr> <tr> <td>17</td> <td>Avrum M. Gross</td> <td>1974-1980</td> <td>NA </td></tr> <tr> <td>18</td> <td>Wilson L. Condon</td> <td>1980-1982</td> <td>NA </td></tr> <tr> <td>19</td> <td>Norman C. Gorsuch</td> <td>1982-1985</td> <td>NA </td></tr> <tr> <td>20</td> <td>Harold M. Brown</td> <td>1985-1986</td> <td>NA </td></tr> <tr> <td>21</td> <td>Grace Berg Schaible</td> <td>1987-1989</td> <td><a href="/File:Electiondot.png" class="image"><img alt="Electiondot.png" src="https://cdn.ballotpedia.org/images/d/d4/Electiondot.png" width="18" height="18" data-file-width="16" data-file-height="16" /></a> <a href="/Democratic" class="mw-redirect" title="Democratic">Democratic</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>22</td> <td>Douglas B. Baily</td> <td>1989-1990</td> <td>NA </td></tr> <tr> <td>23</td> <td>Charles E. Cole</td> <td>1991-1994</td> <td>NA </td></tr> <tr> <td>24</td> <td>Bruce M. Botelho</td> <td>1994-2002</td> <td><a href="/File:Electiondot.png" class="image"><img alt="Electiondot.png" src="https://cdn.ballotpedia.org/images/d/d4/Electiondot.png" width="18" height="18" data-file-width="16" data-file-height="16" /></a> <a href="/Democratic" class="mw-redirect" title="Democratic">Democratic</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>25</td> <td>Gregg D. 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