The 2024 North Carolina Attorney General election will be held on November 5, 2024, to elect the next

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, concurrently with the 2024 U.S. presidential election, as well as

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to the

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and various

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and local elections, including for

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and

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. Incumbent Democratic Attorney General

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is eligible to run for re-election to a third term, but has decided instead to run for governor.

Democratic primary

Candidates

Declared

*Satana Deberry, Durham County District Attorney *Tim Dunn, lawyer and

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veteran *Charles Ingram, attorney and

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veteran * Jeff Jackson, U.S. Representative from

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(2023–present) and candidate for U.S. Senate in

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Declined

, incumbent

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(2017–present) ''( running for governor)''

Endorsements

Polling

Republican primary

Candidates

Declared

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, U.S. Representative from (2019–present)

Withdrew

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, former

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from the 41st district (2011–2015) ''(endorsed Bishop, running for

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Declined

Danny Britt Danny Earl Britt Jr. (born July 6, 1979) is a Republican member of the North Carolina Senate, having represented the 24th district and its predecessors since 2017. He is a Lt. Colonel in the North Carolina Army National Guard The North Carolina ...

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from the 24th district (2017–present) * Tim Moore,

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(2015–present) from the 111th district (2003–present) ''( running for U.S. House)'' * Andrew Murray, former U.S. Attorney for the

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(2017–2021)

Endorsements

Polling

Notes

;Partisan clients

References

External links

;Official campaign websites
Dan Bishop (R) for Attorney GeneralCharles Ingram (D) for Attorney GeneralJeff Jackson (D) for Attorney General

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