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.mw-parser-output .infobox-table th,body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table td{padding-left:inherit;padding-right:inherit}}</style><table class="infobox vcard"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above" style="font-size: 100%;"><div class="fn" style="font-size:125%;">Sean Reyes</div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:Sean_Reyes_(5893896909)_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Sean_Reyes_%285893896909%29_%28cropped%29.jpg/220px-Sean_Reyes_%285893896909%29_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="267" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Sean_Reyes_%285893896909%29_%28cropped%29.jpg/330px-Sean_Reyes_%285893896909%29_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, 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2013</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left">Governor</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Gary_Herbert" title="Gary Herbert">Gary Herbert</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Spencer_Cox_(politician)" class="mw-redirect" title="Spencer Cox (politician)">Spencer Cox</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Preceded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/John_Swallow" title="John Swallow">John Swallow</a></td></tr><tr style="display:none"><td colspan="2"> </td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender">Personal details</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Born</th><td class="infobox-data"><span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday">1971-02-16</span>) </span>February 16, 1971<span class="noprint ForceAgeToShow"> (age 53)</span><sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Political party</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republican</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Spouse</th><td class="infobox-data">Saysha Fawson</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Children</th><td class="infobox-data">6</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Education</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Brigham_Young_University" title="Brigham Young University">Brigham Young University</a> (<a href="/wiki/Bachelor_of_Arts" title="Bachelor of Arts">BA</a>)<br /><a href="/wiki/University_of_California,_Berkeley" title="University of California, Berkeley">University of California, Berkeley</a> (<a href="/wiki/Juris_Doctor" title="Juris Doctor">JD</a>)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Signature</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="skin-invert" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Sean_D._Reyes_Signature.png" class="mw-file-description" title="Sean Reyes's signature"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/06/Sean_D._Reyes_Signature.png/128px-Sean_D._Reyes_Signature.png" decoding="async" width="128" height="55" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/0/06/Sean_D._Reyes_Signature.png 1.5x" data-file-width="140" data-file-height="60" /></a></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Website</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="url"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://seanreyes.com">Official website</a></span></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-below" style="border-top: 1px solid right;"><div></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Sean David Reyes</b> (born February 16, 1971) is an American lawyer and politician who has been the <a href="/wiki/Utah_Attorney_General" title="Utah Attorney General">Attorney General of Utah</a> since 2013. Appointed to the office by Governor <a href="/wiki/Gary_Herbert" title="Gary Herbert">Gary Herbert</a> following the resignation of <a href="/wiki/John_Swallow" title="John Swallow">John Swallow</a>, Reyes was reelected. Reyes is a member of the <a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republican Party</a> and is a vocal and longtime supporter of <a href="/wiki/Donald_Trump" title="Donald Trump">Donald Trump</a>. He has served as a county, state, and national delegate for the Republican Party and a member of the <a href="/wiki/Utah_Republican_Party" title="Utah Republican Party">Utah Republican Party</a>'s State Central Committee. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Early_life_and_education">Early life and education</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sean_Reyes&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Early life and education"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Reyes was raised in the <a href="/wiki/Los_Angeles_area" class="mw-redirect" title="Los Angeles area">Los Angeles area</a>. His father was an immigrant from the <a href="/wiki/Philippines" title="Philippines">Philippines</a> of half-Filipino and half-Spanish descent.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> His mother was of half-<a href="/wiki/Native_Hawaiian" class="mw-redirect" title="Native Hawaiian">Native Hawaiian</a> and half-<a href="/wiki/Japanese_people" title="Japanese people">Japanese</a> descent.<sup id="cite_ref-Robinson_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Robinson-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He is a great-nephew of former <a href="/wiki/Philippine" class="mw-redirect" title="Philippine">Philippine</a> President <a href="/wiki/Ramon_Magsaysay" title="Ramon Magsaysay">Ramon Magsaysay</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Reyes earned his bachelor's degree, <i><a href="/wiki/Summa_cum_laude" class="mw-redirect" title="Summa cum laude">summa cum laude</a></i>, from <a href="/wiki/Brigham_Young_University" title="Brigham Young University">Brigham Young University</a> in 1994.<sup id="cite_ref-Robinson_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Robinson-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He graduated from <a href="/wiki/University_of_California,_Berkeley_School_of_Law" class="mw-redirect" title="University of California, Berkeley School of Law">University of California, Berkeley, School of Law</a> in 1997.<sup id="cite_ref-Robinson_3-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Robinson-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-UCBerk_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-UCBerk-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Early_career">Early career</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sean_Reyes&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Early career"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Reyes spent 14 years working at Utah's largest law firm, Parsons Behle & Latimer,<sup id="cite_ref-Gehrke_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Gehrke-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> where he became the first <a href="/wiki/Person_of_color" title="Person of color">person of color</a> to become a <a href="/wiki/Law_firm_partner" class="mw-redirect" title="Law firm partner">partner</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He practiced commercial litigation and employment law.<sup id="cite_ref-UCBerk_5-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-UCBerk-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He later became general counsel for eTAGz, a <a href="/wiki/Springville,_Utah" title="Springville, Utah">Springville, Utah</a>-based media and technology company<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> that aimed to develop products for embedding digital files on packaging.<sup id="cite_ref-Gehrke_6-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Gehrke-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He was also a partner and co-founder of the <a href="/wiki/Venture_capital" title="Venture capital">venture capital</a> firm Accelerate Ventures,<sup id="cite_ref-Romm_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Romm-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> a state <a href="/wiki/Small_claims_court" title="Small claims court">small claims court</a> judge,<sup id="cite_ref-UPR_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-UPR-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and president of the Minority Bar Association.<sup id="cite_ref-UPR_10-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-UPR-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Utah_Attorney_General">Utah Attorney General</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sean_Reyes&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Utah Attorney General"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Elections">Elections</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sean_Reyes&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Elections"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Reyes ran for <a href="/wiki/Attorney_General_of_Utah" class="mw-redirect" title="Attorney General of Utah">state Attorney General</a> in 2012 against Deputy state Attorney General <a href="/wiki/John_Swallow" title="John Swallow">John Swallow</a>. He lost the primary election by a margin of 68 to 32 percent.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> After Swallow resigned amid scandal in December 2013,<sup id="cite_ref-Gehrke_6-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Gehrke-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Reyes was selected by the <a href="/wiki/Utah_Republican_Party" title="Utah Republican Party">Utah Republican Party</a> State Central Committee as one of three candidates to fill the vacancy (on December 14, 2013), and <a href="/wiki/Utah_Governor" class="mw-redirect" title="Utah Governor">Utah Governor</a> <a href="/wiki/Gary_Herbert" title="Gary Herbert">Gary Herbert</a> appointed Reyes to the position (on December 23, 2013).<sup id="cite_ref-appointment_12-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-appointment-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Because of Utah's election laws, Reyes had to run in the <a href="/wiki/2014_Utah_elections" title="2014 Utah elections">2014 Utah elections</a> to be elected to finish out the remainder of Swallow's term.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He won with 63.06 percent of the vote over his <a href="/wiki/Utah_Democratic_Party" title="Utah Democratic Party">Democratic</a> challenger, Charles A. Stormont, and Libertarian candidate Andrew McCullough.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2016, members of the <a href="/wiki/Latter_Day_Church_of_Christ" title="Latter Day Church of Christ">Latter Day Church of Christ</a>, a <a href="/wiki/Mormon_fundamentalist" class="mw-redirect" title="Mormon fundamentalist">Mormon fundamentalist</a> denomination, donated to Reyes' campaign for attorney general individually and through Washakie Renewable Energy, a business partially owned by members of the LDCC. Reyes' representatives indicated in response to these reports that the contributions had been placed in <a href="/wiki/Escrow" title="Escrow">escrow</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2020, Reyes ran for a third term. He was challenged for the Republican nomination by <a href="/wiki/Utah_County" class="mw-redirect" title="Utah County">Utah County</a> <a href="/wiki/County_Attorney" class="mw-redirect" title="County Attorney">Attorney</a> David Leavitt,<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> but won the Republican renomination in the July 2020 <a href="/wiki/Partisan_primary" class="mw-redirect" title="Partisan primary">primary election</a> with 54.04% of the vote.<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In the November 2020 general election, Reyes was reelected, defeating Democratic nominee Greg Skordas.<sup id="cite_ref-Whitehurst_18-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Whitehurst-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>During the <a href="/wiki/2020_United_States_presidential_election" title="2020 United States presidential election">2020 presidential election</a>, Reyes was an <a href="/wiki/United_States_Electoral_College#Electors" title="United States Electoral College">elector</a>. Unable to serve because of <a href="/wiki/COVID-19" title="COVID-19">COVID-19</a> self-quarantine,<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Mia_Love" title="Mia Love">Mia Love</a> was nominated as a replacement elector.<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Tenure">Tenure</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sean_Reyes&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Tenure"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 2015, Reyes joined <a href="/wiki/Tim_Ballard" title="Tim Ballard">Tim Ballard</a> in a sting operation in Colombia of Ballard´s non-profit <a href="/wiki/Operation_Underground_Railroad" title="Operation Underground Railroad">Operation Underground Railroad</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-SaltLakeCity2015_21-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-SaltLakeCity2015-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>As attorney general, Reyes frequently joined other Republican state attorneys general who sued the <a href="/wiki/Obama_administration" class="mw-redirect" title="Obama administration">Obama administration</a> on various issues, ranging from <a href="/wiki/Federal_lands" title="Federal lands">federal lands</a> use to <a href="/wiki/Transgender_rights" class="mw-redirect" title="Transgender rights">transgender rights</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Romm_9-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Romm-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Immediately after taking office, Reyes appealed U.S. District Judge <a href="/wiki/Robert_J._Shelby" title="Robert J. Shelby">Robert J. Shelby</a>'s <a href="/wiki/Kitchen_v._Herbert" title="Kitchen v. Herbert">ruling that struck down Amendment 3, the state's same-sex marriage ban</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Farinas1_22-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Farinas1-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The estimated $2 million price tag in appealing Shelby's ruling was criticized by <a href="/wiki/The_Advocate_(LGBT_magazine)" class="mw-redirect" title="The Advocate (LGBT magazine)"><i>The Advocate</i></a>, <i><a href="/wiki/Daily_Kos" title="Daily Kos">Daily Kos</a></i>, and <a href="/wiki/ThinkProgress" title="ThinkProgress">ThinkProgress</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Ford1_23-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Ford1-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Anderson1_24-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Anderson1-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Boerl1_25-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Boerl1-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In response, Reyes stated, "We're willing to spend whatever it takes to protect the laws and the will of the people" and that "everyone benefits from appealing the case."<sup id="cite_ref-Roche1_26-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Roche1-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The <a href="/wiki/U.S._Court_of_Appeals_for_the_Tenth_Circuit" class="mw-redirect" title="U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit">U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit</a> upheld the district court's ruling; Reyes petitioned the <a href="/wiki/U.S._Supreme_Court" class="mw-redirect" title="U.S. Supreme Court">U.S. Supreme Court</a> for review, but the court denied his request to hear the case.<sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2020, after the <a href="/wiki/New_York_Attorney_General" class="mw-redirect" title="New York Attorney General">New York Attorney General</a> sued the <a href="/wiki/National_Rifle_Association_of_America" class="mw-redirect" title="National Rifle Association of America">National Rifle Association of America</a>, asserting that <a href="/wiki/Wayne_LaPierre" title="Wayne LaPierre">Wayne LaPierre</a> and other NRA officials unlawfully misappropriated NRA funds for personal expenses and self-enrichment,<sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-29" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Reyes joined <a href="/wiki/Arkansas_Attorney_General" title="Arkansas Attorney General">Arkansas Attorney General</a> <a href="/wiki/Leslie_Rutledge" title="Leslie Rutledge">Leslie Rutledge</a> in filing an amicus brief challenging the New York suit. Reyes asserted that the New York AG was discriminating against the NRA.<sup id="cite_ref-Schott_30-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Schott-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Trump_support">Trump support</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sean_Reyes&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Trump support"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Reyes is a vocal and longtime supporter of <a href="/wiki/Donald_Trump" title="Donald Trump">Donald Trump</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-TrumpPraise_31-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-TrumpPraise-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In late-January 2017, Reyes was named as a top candidate for the chairmanship of the <a href="/wiki/Federal_Trade_Commission" title="Federal Trade Commission">Federal Trade Commission</a> by officials in the Trump administration.<sup id="cite_ref-32" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He praised Trump in a speech at the <a href="/wiki/2020_Republican_National_Convention" title="2020 Republican National Convention">2020 Republican National Convention</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-TrumpPraise_31-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-TrumpPraise-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and Trump endorsed him in his 2020 primary.<sup id="cite_ref-Whitehurst_18-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Whitehurst-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Reyes was also named Utah state co-chairman of Trump's reelection campaign.<sup id="cite_ref-TrumpPraise_31-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-TrumpPraise-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In September 2020, during the <a href="/wiki/COVID-19_pandemic_in_the_United_States" title="COVID-19 pandemic in the United States">COVID-19 pandemic</a>, Reyes appeared in the front row of an indoor <a href="/wiki/List_of_post-election_Donald_Trump_rallies" class="mw-redirect" title="List of post-election Donald Trump rallies">Trump rally</a> in Nevada, without <a href="/wiki/Social_distancing" title="Social distancing">social distancing</a> from other attendees and without wearing a <a href="/wiki/Face_masks_during_the_COVID-19_pandemic_in_the_United_States" title="Face masks during the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States">face mask</a>, garnering criticism.<sup id="cite_ref-33" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In November 2020, Reyes took several days leave to go to Nevada in a bid to bolster the Trump campaign's claims of purported voter fraud in neighboring <a href="/wiki/Nevada" title="Nevada">Nevada</a>. Reyes claimed that "voting irregularities" occurred but never provided any evidence for this claim.<sup id="cite_ref-Schott_30-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Schott-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Stevens_34-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Stevens-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Nevada_Attorney_General" title="Nevada Attorney General">Nevada Attorney General</a> <a href="/wiki/Aaron_D._Ford" title="Aaron D. Ford">Aaron Ford</a> noted that there was no evidence of voter fraud in the 2020 Nevada elections, stated that Reyes had not returned his telephone calls or text messages, and termed his conduct "disrespectful" to Nevada.<sup id="cite_ref-Schott_30-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Schott-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Stevens_34-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Stevens-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> A number of Utah officials, as well as the <a href="/wiki/United_Utah_Party" title="United Utah Party">United Utah Party</a>, criticized Reyes for baselessly undermining faith in the democratic process without evidence.<sup id="cite_ref-Stevens_34-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Stevens-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In December 2020, Reyes joined a group of 16 other Republican <a href="/wiki/State_attorneys_general" class="mw-redirect" title="State attorneys general">state attorneys general</a> in a failed <a href="/wiki/Texas_v._Pennsylvania" title="Texas v. Pennsylvania">lawsuit</a> to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election. His participation in the suit was criticized by the outgoing Utah Governor, <a href="/wiki/Gary_Herbert" title="Gary Herbert">Gary Herbert</a>, and his successor, <a href="/wiki/Lieutenant_Governor_of_Utah" title="Lieutenant Governor of Utah">Lieutenant Governor</a> and <a href="/wiki/Governor-elect" class="mw-redirect" title="Governor-elect">Governor-elect</a> <a href="/wiki/Spencer_Cox_(politician)" class="mw-redirect" title="Spencer Cox (politician)">Spencer Cox</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-35" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-36" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Utahns created a petition calling for Reyes's recall.<sup id="cite_ref-37" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-38" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-38"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The suit, which attempted to invoke the U.S. Supreme Court's <a href="/wiki/Original_jurisdiction" title="Original jurisdiction">original jurisdiction</a>, was brought by Texas Attorney General <a href="/wiki/Ken_Paxton" title="Ken Paxton">Ken Paxton</a>, against Georgia, Michigan, Wisconsin, and Pennsylvania, four <a href="/wiki/Swing_state" title="Swing state">swing states</a> in which <a href="/wiki/Joe_Biden" title="Joe Biden">Joe Biden</a> defeated Trump. The suit repeated Trump's false and disproven claims that the election was marred by widespread voter fraud. Such assertions by Trump and his allies had <a href="/wiki/Post-election_lawsuits_related_to_the_2020_United_States_presidential_election" class="mw-redirect" title="Post-election lawsuits related to the 2020 United States presidential election">already been rejected in other state and federal courts</a>. Paxton asked the Supreme Court to invalidate the states' 62 electoral votes, allowing Trump to be declared the winner.<sup id="cite_ref-39" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-39"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-40" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-40"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-41" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-41"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-42" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-43" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-43"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-44" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-44"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Legal experts stated that the suit was meritless.<sup id="cite_ref-45" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-45"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-46" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-46"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Election law expert <a href="/wiki/Rick_Hasen" class="mw-redirect" title="Rick Hasen">Rick Hasen</a> described the lawsuit as "the dumbest case I've ever seen filed on an emergency basis at the Supreme Court."<sup id="cite_ref-47" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-47"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-48" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-48"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>48<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Nebraska Republican Senator <a href="/wiki/Ben_Sasse" title="Ben Sasse">Ben Sasse</a> said the situation of Paxton initiating the lawsuit "looks like a fella begging for a <a href="/wiki/Pardon" title="Pardon">pardon</a> filed a <a href="/wiki/PR_stunt" class="mw-redirect" title="PR stunt">PR stunt</a>"; at the time he brought the suit, Paxton was facing a federal securities fraud charge and allegations of abuse of office allegations).<sup id="cite_ref-49" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-49"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On December 11, the U.S. Supreme Court quickly rejected the suit which Reyes had joined, in an unsigned opinion.<sup id="cite_ref-50" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-50"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>50<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Personal_life">Personal life</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sean_Reyes&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Personal life"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Reyes and his wife Saysha have six children.<sup id="cite_ref-51" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-51"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>51<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-AmyJoi1_52-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-AmyJoi1-52"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>52<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>A member of <a href="/wiki/The_Church_of_Jesus_Christ_of_Latter-day_Saints" title="The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints">the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints</a> (LDS Church), Reyes was a <a href="/wiki/Bishop_(Latter_Day_Saints)" title="Bishop (Latter Day Saints)">bishop</a> in <a href="/wiki/Salt_Lake_City" title="Salt Lake City">Salt Lake City</a> for five years in his early career.<sup id="cite_ref-Robinson_3-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Robinson-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Television">Television</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sean_Reyes&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Television"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Attorney General Reyes appeared as himself in three episodes of A&E network’s <a href="/wiki/The_Secret_of_Skinwalker_Ranch" title="The Secret of Skinwalker Ranch">The Secret of Skinwalker Ranch</a>. His first appearance was in 2020's S1.E8 "Revelations." Reyes later appears twice in 2023: S4.E4 "The Watchers"and S4.E12 "In and Out,"<sup id="cite_ref-53" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-53"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>53<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Controversy">Controversy</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sean_Reyes&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Controversy"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>On November 14, 2023, the Utah Legislature authorized a formal audit of Sean Reyes.<sup id="cite_ref-54" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-54"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>54<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> A bipartisan group of legislators stated they are concerned with Reyes’ relationship with <a href="/wiki/Tim_Ballard" title="Tim Ballard">Tim Ballard</a> and <a href="/wiki/Operation_Underground_Railroad" title="Operation Underground Railroad">Operation Underground Railroad</a>. The letter directly asks the audit committee to investigate four different areas, including Reyes’ travel practices and procedures, the culture of the Attorney General’s office, the government of the office, and if Reyes’ involvement with Operation Underground Railroad impaired his judgment or misused state resources. This audit request came shortly after a separate lawsuit claimed Sean Reyes's intimidated witnesses related to an OUR investigation.<sup id="cite_ref-55" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-55"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>55<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On November 27, 2023, Reyes was named in a new lawsuit related to witness tampering.<sup id="cite_ref-56" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-56"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>56<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The lawsuit alleges that Reyes was using his authority to "unconstitutionally suppress" free speech. In addition, the lawsuit mentions Reyes was a ghostwriter for a potential sequel to <i>Sounds of Freedom</i>. Reyes wrote himself into the show, where he calls himself one of the Republican Party's top four rising stars and potential White House material. Concerns include Reyes' potential conflict of interest. At one time, Reyes' job title on Linked in was updated to "Associate Producer, Sound of Freedom,' then reverted to "Utah Attorney General.<sup id="cite_ref-57" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-57"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>57<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In November 2023, the Utah Attorney's General's office confirmed that AG Reyes knew Operation Underground Railroad (OUR) used donations to retain a psychic, Janet Russon,<sup id="cite_ref-58" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-58"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>58<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-59" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-59"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>59<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> to find missing and/or dead children. His office issued a statement that Utah law enforcement does not engage psychics but that they “sometimes provide useful information.”<sup id="cite_ref-60" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-60"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>60<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2023, Utah media outlets KSL TV and the Salt Lake Tribune sued for access to Reyes' official calendar.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_61-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-61"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>61<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The Utah State Records Committee ruled the calendar must be released,<sup id="cite_ref-:0_61-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-61"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>61<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> but Reyes argues that release of private work and personal information would present a security risk. The lawsuit is pending as of January 2024.<sup id="cite_ref-62" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-62"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>62<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sean_Reyes&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Asian_Americans_in_politics" title="Asian Americans in politics">Asian Americans in politics</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hispanic_Americans_in_politics" class="mw-redirect" title="Hispanic Americans in politics">Hispanic Americans in politics</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Politics_of_Utah" class="mw-redirect" title="Politics of Utah">Politics of Utah</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Electoral_history">Electoral history</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sean_Reyes&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Electoral history"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="4">Utah Attorney General Republican Primary Election, 2012 </th></tr> <tr> <td><b>Party</b> </td> <td><b>Candidate</b> </td> <td><b>Votes</b> </td> <td><b>%</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Republican </td> <td><b>John Swallow</b> </td> <td>156,644 </td> <td>67.95 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Republican </td> <td>Sean Reyes </td> <td>73,868 </td> <td>32.05 </td></tr></tbody></table> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="4">Utah Attorney General Election, 2014 </th></tr> <tr> <td><b>Party</b> </td> <td><b>Candidate</b> </td> <td><b>Votes</b> </td> <td><b>%</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Republican </td> <td><b>Sean Reyes (inc.)</b> </td> <td>355,275 </td> <td>63.06 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Democratic </td> <td>Charles Stormont </td> <td>151,967 </td> <td>26.97 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Libertarian </td> <td>Andrew McCullough </td> <td>22,333 </td> <td>3.96 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Constitution </td> <td>Gregory Hansen </td> <td>18,722 </td> <td>3.32 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Independent American </td> <td>Leslie Curtis </td> <td>15,108 </td> <td>2.68 </td></tr></tbody></table> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="4">Utah Attorney General Election, 2016 </th></tr> <tr> <td><b>Party</b> </td> <td><b>Candidate</b> </td> <td><b>Votes</b> </td> <td><b>%</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Republican </td> <td><b>Sean D. Reyes (inc.)</b> </td> <td>719,043 </td> <td>65.41 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Democratic </td> <td>John V. Harper </td> <td>275,568 </td> <td>25.07 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Libertarian </td> <td>W. Andrew McCullough </td> <td>73,973 </td> <td>6.73 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Independent American </td> <td>Michael W. Isbell </td> <td>30,687 </td> <td>2.79 </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also_2">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sean_Reyes&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_minority_attorneys_general_in_the_United_States" title="List of minority attorneys general in the United States">List of minority attorneys general in the United States</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sean_Reyes&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist"> <div class="mw-references-wrap mw-references-columns"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-1">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.sltrib.com/news/2023/12/09/sean-reyes-timeline-rising/">"Sean Reyes timeline — from rising Republican star to Utah A.G. To cloud of scandal"</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=Sean+Reyes+timeline+%E2%80%94+from+rising+Republican+star+to+Utah+A.G.+To+cloud+of+scandal&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sltrib.com%2Fnews%2F2023%2F12%2F09%2Fsean-reyes-timeline-rising%2F&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ASean+Reyes" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-2">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFCana2023" class="citation web cs1">Cana, Paul (February 3, 2023). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.esquiremag.ph/long-reads/features/sean-reyes-utah-attprney-general-a00289-20230203-lfrm2">"Meet Sean Reyes, the Highest-Ranking Filipino-American Official in the U.S."</a> <i>Esquire</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">September 7,</span> 2023</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=Esquire&rft.atitle=Meet+Sean+Reyes%2C+the+Highest-Ranking+Filipino-American+Official+in+the+U.S.&rft.date=2023-02-03&rft.aulast=Cana&rft.aufirst=Paul&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.esquiremag.ph%2Flong-reads%2Ffeatures%2Fsean-reyes-utah-attprney-general-a00289-20230203-lfrm2&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ASean+Reyes" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Robinson-3"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-Robinson_3-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Robinson_3-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Robinson_3-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Robinson_3-3"><sup><i><b>d</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text">Doug Robinson, <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.deseret.com/2016/1/10/20580269/sean-reyes-out-of-the-hood-into-the-ag-s-office">Sean Reyes — Out of the 'hood, into the AG's office</a>, <i>Deseret News</i> (January 10, 2016).</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-4"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-4">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFCaña2023" class="citation web cs1">Caña, Paul John (February 3, 2023). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.esquiremag.ph/long-reads/features/sean-reyes-utah-attprney-general-a00289-20230203-lfrm2">"Meet Sean Reyes, the Highest-Ranking Filipino-American Official in the U.S."</a> <i><a href="/wiki/Esquire_(magazine)" title="Esquire (magazine)">Esquire</a></i><span class="reference-accessdate">. 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width:2em; display:inline-block;"><a href="/wiki/Attorney_General_of_Oklahoma" title="Attorney General of Oklahoma">OK</a></div> <div style="display:inline-block;"><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Gentner_Drummond" title="Gentner Drummond">Gentner Drummond</a> (R)</div></div> <div><div style="font-weight:bold; width:2em; display:inline-block;"><a href="/wiki/Oregon_Attorney_General" title="Oregon Attorney General">OR</a></div> <div style="display:inline-block;"><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Ellen_Rosenblum" title="Ellen Rosenblum">Ellen Rosenblum</a> (D)</div></div> <div><div style="font-weight:bold; width:2em; display:inline-block;"><a href="/wiki/Pennsylvania_Attorney_General" title="Pennsylvania Attorney General">PA</a></div> <div style="display:inline-block;"><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Michelle_Henry" title="Michelle Henry">Michelle Henry</a> (D)</div></div> <div><div style="font-weight:bold; width:2em; display:inline-block;"><a href="/wiki/List_of_attorneys_general_of_Rhode_Island" title="List of attorneys general of Rhode Island">RI</a></div> <div style="display:inline-block;"><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Peter_Neronha" title="Peter Neronha">Peter Neronha</a> (D)</div></div> <div><div style="font-weight:bold; 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width:2em; display:inline-block;"><a href="/wiki/Attorney_General_of_Guam" title="Attorney General of Guam">GU</a></div> <div style="display:inline-block;"><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Douglas_Moylan" title="Douglas Moylan">Doug Moylan</a> (R)</div></div> <div><div style="font-weight:bold; width:2em; display:inline-block;"><a href="/wiki/Attorney_General_of_the_Northern_Mariana_Islands" title="Attorney General of the Northern Mariana Islands">MP</a></div> <div style="display:inline-block;"><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Edward_Manibusan" title="Edward Manibusan">Ed Manibusan</a> (D)</div></div> <div><div style="font-weight:bold; width:2em; display:inline-block;"><a href="/wiki/Secretary_of_Justice_of_Puerto_Rico" title="Secretary of Justice of Puerto Rico">PR</a></div> <div style="display:inline-block;"><span style="color:#161687;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Domingo_Emanuelli" title="Domingo Emanuelli">Domingo Emanuelli</a> (NPP)</div></div> <div><div style="font-weight:bold; width:2em; display:inline-block;"><a href="/wiki/Attorney_General_of_the_United_States_Virgin_Islands" title="Attorney General of the United States Virgin Islands">VI</a></div> <div style="display:inline-block;"><span style="color:#F8F9FA;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Gordon_C._Rhea" title="Gordon C. Rhea">Gordon Rhea</a></div></div></div> </div></div></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow hlist" colspan="2"><div> <dl><dt>Political party affiliations</dt> <dd></dd></dl> <ul><li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span>28 <a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republicans</a> (27 states, 1 territory)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span>25 <a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democrats</a> (23 states, 1 territory, 1 district)</li> <li><span style="color:#161687;">▌</span>1 <a href="/wiki/New_Progressive_Party_(Puerto_Rico)" title="New Progressive Party (Puerto Rico)">New Progressive</a> (1 territory)</li> <li><span style="color:#F8F9FA;">▌</span>2 Unknown (2 territories)<br />An asterisk (*) indicates that the officeholder is serving in an acting capacity.<br />State abbreviations link to position articles.</li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div 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