Wilson Begins Tenure as Ohio Attorney General
Wilson replaces Dave Yost and will lead about 1,500 employees across 30 divisions until voters choose the next attorney general.
- On Monday, Andy Wilson officially began his tenure as Ohio's 52nd attorney general after being sworn in at the Clark County Common Pleas Court, where he previously served as county prosecutor.
- Wilson replaces former Attorney General Dave Yost, who resigned effective Sunday to join the Alliance Defending Freedom as vice president of strategic research and innovation.
- Bringing over two decades of public-service experience, Wilson will oversee approximately 1,500 employees across 30 divisions, including the Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation and the Ohio Peace Officers Training Academy.
- Wilson's immediate priorities include protecting vulnerable populations and assisting law enforcement partners. "Over the next seven months, my commitment is simple: work hard, be proactive and continue the mission of protecting all Ohioans," Wilson said.
- State Auditor Republican Keith Faber is running against Democrat John Kulewicz for the permanent attorney general position in November, while Wilson serves in the interim role through year-end.
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Andy Wilson sworn in as Ohio's 52nd attorney general, outline priorities for remainder of term
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Andy Wilson officially began serving as Ohio’s 52nd attorney general on Monday, pledging to uphold the rule of law, support law enforcement and serve Ohio residents with integrity and transparency.
Andy Wilson begins tenure as Ohio Attorney General - Peak of Ohio
Andy Wilson began serving as Ohio’s 52nd attorney general on Monday, pledging to uphold the rule of law, support law enforcement, and serve the people of Ohio with integrity and transparency. “I am honored by the opportunity to serve the people of Ohio in this […]
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Wilson begins tenure as Ohio Attorney General
COLUMBUS — Andy Wilson began serving as Ohio’s 52nd attorney general today, pledging to uphold the rule of law, support law enforcement and serve the people of Ohio with integrity and transparency. “I am honored by the opportunity to serve the people of Ohio in this role,” Wilson said. “Over the next seven months, my […]
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