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The state attorney general in each of the 50 U.S. states and territories is the chief legal advisor to the state government and the state's chief law enforcement officer. In some states, the attorney general serves as the head of a state department of justice, with responsibilities similar to those of the United States Department of Justice. The current party composition of the state Attorneys General are: * 27 Republicans * 23 Democrats The composition for territories and districts are: * 3 Democrats * 3 Nonpartisan Attorneys general are popularly elected in 43 states and in the District of Columbia and Guam. In Alaska, Hawaii, New Hampshire, New Jersey and Wyoming, as well as in the other territories, the attorney general is appointed by the governor. The attorneys general of Maine and of Tennessee are elected by the Maine Legislature and by the Tennessee Supreme Court, respectively.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.naag.org/about_naag.php )〕 ==Table== List of attorneys general by U.S. states and territories: Rows of the Attorney General table below are color coded indicating the political party of the office holder. *Blue indicates Democractic party. *Pink is Republican party. *Yellow are Independent politicians (unaffiliated with a political party). *White indicates Popular Democratic party. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「State attorney general」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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