The 2024 Indiana Attorney General election was held on November 5, 2024, to elect the
attorney general
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of the
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of
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. It coincided with the concurrent
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, as well as various state and local elections, including for
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, and
governor of Indiana
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.
The Republican Convention took place on June 15. The Democratic Convention took place on July 13. Incumbent attorney general
Todd Rokita
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was elected for a second term defeating Democratic lawyer Destiny Wells.
Republican convention
Candidates
Nominee
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Todd Rokita
Theodore Edward Rokita (born February 9, 1970) is an American lawyer and politician serving as the 44th and current Attorney General of Indiana. He served as a member of the United States House of Representatives from from 2011 to 2019. A membe ...
, incumbent attorney general
Democratic convention
Candidates
Nominee
*Destiny Wells, lawyer, former assistant attorney general, and nominee for secretary of state in
2022
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Eliminated at convention
*Beth White, former
Marion County Clerk and nominee for secretary of state in
2014
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Results
General election
Predictions
Fundraising
Debate
Endorsements
Polling
Results
Counties that flipped from Democratic to Republican
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(largest municipality:
South Bend
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)
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Vanderburgh
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(largest city:
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)
Notes
Partisan clients
See also
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2024 United States attorney general elections
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References
External links
Official campaign websites
Todd Rokita (R) for Attorney GeneralDestiny Wells (D) for Attorney General{{2024 United States elections
Attorney General
In most common law jurisdictions, the attorney general or attorney-general (sometimes abbreviated AG or Atty.-Gen) is the main legal advisor to the government. The plural is attorneys general.
In some jurisdictions, attorneys general also have exec ...
Indiana
Indiana () is a U.S. state in the Midwestern United States. It is the 38th-largest by area and the 17th-most populous of the 50 States. Its capital and largest city is Indianapolis. Indiana was admitted to the United States as the 19th ...