2024 Oregon Attorney General election
2024 Oregon Attorney General election Reporting as of 3:45 p.m., November 8, 2024 PST
County results
[citation needed ] Rayfield: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80%Lathrop: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90%
The 2024 Oregon Attorney General election was held on November 5, 2024, to elect the attorney general of Oregon . Incumbent Democratic attorney general Ellen Rosenblum was originally appointed to the role by former Governor John Kitzhaber on June 29, 2012, to finish the term of her predecessor John Kroger , who resigned from office.[ 1] She was elected to a full term in 2012 and re-elected in 2016 and 2020 . This office is not subject to term limits.[ 2] In September 2023, Rosenblum announced that she would not seek re-election to a fourth term.[ 3]
Primary elections took place May 21, 2024.[ 4] Democratic nominee Dan Rayfield won the general election on November 5, 2024.[ 5]
Democratic primary
Candidates
Nominee
Eliminated in primary
Declined
Endorsements
Results
Results by county
Republican primary
Candidates
Nominee
Eliminated in primary
Michael Cross, businessman, candidate for attorney general in 2020 , and candidate for governor in 2022 [ 7]
Endorsements
Results
Results by county 50–60%
60–70%
70–80%
80–90%
General election
Predictions
Post-primary endorsements
Dan Rayfield (D)
Organizations
Political parties
Newspapers
Polling
Poll source
Date(s) administered
Sample size[ a]
Margin of error
Dan RayfieldDemocratic
Will LathropRepublican
Undecided
Public Policy Polling (D) [ 22] [ A]
October 16–17, 2024
716 (LV)
± 3.7%
46%
41%
13%
Results
See also
Notes
^ Key: A – all adults RV – registered voters LV – likely voters V – unclear
References
^ Cole, Michelle (June 6, 2012). "Oregon Gov. John Kitzhaber names Ellen Rosenblum as interim attorney general" . The Oregonian . Retrieved October 25, 2019 .
^ "Oregon elections, 2024" . Ballotpedia . Retrieved August 22, 2023 .
^ a b c d VanderHart, Dirk (September 19, 2023). "Oregon Attorney General Ellen Rosenblum will not seek reelection" . The Oregonian/OregonLive . Retrieved September 26, 2023 .
^ "Oregon elections, 2024" . Ballotpedia . Retrieved August 9, 2023 .
^ Wilson, Conrad (November 6, 2024). "Democrat Dan Rayfield on track to be Oregon's next attorney general" . Oregon Public Broadcasting . Retrieved November 8, 2024 .
^ Terry, Lynne (October 11, 2023). "Oregon House Speaker Dan Rayfield running for attorney general" . The Oregonian/OregonLive . Retrieved October 12, 2023 .
^ a b Shumway, Julia (March 12, 2024). "Two Republican senators try for statewide office and other Oregon filing day surprises" . Oregon Capital Chronicle . Retrieved March 13, 2024 .
^ AFL-CIO, Oregon (December 18, 2023). "Oregon AFL-CIO Endorses House Speaker Dan Rayfield for Oregon Attorney General" . Oregon AFL-CIO . Retrieved April 11, 2024 .
^ "2024: Oregon Statewide Elections" . Oregon Education Association . Archived from the original on April 20, 2024. Retrieved March 18, 2024 .
^ "Voters, Mark Your Ballots – Eugene Weekly" . eugeneweekly.com . Retrieved May 17, 2024 .
^ a b "Editorial endorsement May 2024: Voters should pick Rayfield, Lathrop in Democratic, Republican AG primaries" . The Oregonian/OregonLive . April 17, 2024. Retrieved April 20, 2024 .
^ "Mercury May 2024 Primary Election Endorsements: State Races" . Portland Mercury . May 3, 2024. Retrieved May 6, 2024 .
^ "The Skanner News May 2024 Primary Endorsements" . The Skanner News . Retrieved May 17, 2024 .
^ a b "WW's May 2024 Endorsements: Statewide" . Willamette Week . May 1, 2024. Retrieved May 1, 2024 .
^ a b "May 21, 2024, Primary Election Abstract of Votes" (PDF) . Oregon Secretary of State . May 21, 2024. Retrieved July 11, 2024 .
^ Shumway, Julia (September 25, 2023). "Republican Will Lathrop betting on voter unease with crime, drugs in Oregon attorney general race" . Oregon Capital Chronicle . Retrieved September 30, 2023 .
^ Jacobson, Louis (November 1, 2024). "Updating the Down-Ballot Statewide Races" . Sabato's Crystal Ball . Retrieved November 1, 2024 .
^ Trifone, Emily (May 22, 2024). "DAGA Endorses Dan Rayfield for Oregon Attorney General Following Primary Win" . Democratic Attorneys General Association . Retrieved May 26, 2024 .
^ "2024 Endorsements" . Forward Party . Retrieved May 26, 2024 .
^ "Editorial endorsement November 2024: Elect Dan Rayfield as Oregon's next attorney general" . The Oregonian . September 25, 2024. Retrieved October 16, 2024 .
^ "WW's Fall 2024 Endorsements: Statewide" . Willamette Week . October 16, 2024. Retrieved October 16, 2024 .
^ Villeneuve, Andrew (October 22, 2024). "Democrat Dan Rayfield has a five point lead over Republican Will Lathrop for Oregon Attorney General, NPI poll finds" . Northwest Progressive Institute .
^ "Election Live Results 2024" . Oregon Public Broadcasting . November 8, 2024. Retrieved November 8, 2024 .
External links
Official campaign websites
U.S. President U.S. Senate U.S. House (election ratings ) Governors Attorneys general Secretaries of state State treasurers Other statewide elections
Alabama
Arizona
Delaware
Georgia
Kentucky
Montana
New Hampshire
North Carolina
North Dakota
Oklahoma
Pennsylvania
Texas
Utah
Vermont
Washington
West Virginia
State legislative
Alaska
Arizona
Arkansas
California
Colorado
Connecticut
Delaware
Florida
Georgia
Hawaii
Idaho
Illinois
Indiana
Iowa
Kansas
Kentucky
Maine
Massachusetts
Michigan
Minnesota
Missouri
Montana
Nebraska
Nevada
New Hampshire
New Mexico
New York
North Carolina
North Dakota
Ohio
Oklahoma
Oregon
Pennsylvania
Puerto Rico
Rhode Island
South Carolina
South Dakota
Tennessee
Texas
Utah
Vermont
Washington
West Virginia
Wisconsin
Wyoming
Special elections
Mayors
Alexandria, VA
Anchorage, AK
Austin, TX
Bakersfield, CA
Baltimore, MD
Baton Rouge, LA
Bridgeport, CT
Burlington, VT
El Paso, TX
Fayetteville, AR
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Fresno, CA
Grand Rapids, MI
Honolulu, HI
Huntington, WV
Huntsville, AL
Irvine, CA
Las Vegas, NV
Lubbock, TX
Mesa, AZ
Miami-Dade County, FL
Milwaukee, WI
Phoenix, AZ
Portland, OR
Pueblo, CO
Raleigh, NC
Richmond, VA
Riverside, CA
Sacramento, CA
Salt Lake County, UT
San Diego, CA
San Francisco, CA
San Jose, CA
Stockton, CA
Tulsa, OK
Virginia Beach, VA
Wilmington, DE
Local
Alameda County, CA (recall)
Chicago, IL
Lee County, AL
Los Angeles, CA
Los Angeles County, CA
Maricopa County, AZ
New Castle County, DE
Multnomah County, OR
Orange County, CA
Portland, OR
San Diego, CA
San Francisco, CA
San Mateo County, CA
Tulsa, OK
Washington, D.C.
States and territories Ballot measures
Alabama
Alaska
Arizona
California
Colorado
District of Columbia
Florida
Hawaii
Idaho
Kentucky
Maine
Maryland
Missouri
Montana
Nebraska
Nevada
New York
Ohio
Oregon
Puerto Rico
South Dakota