Attorney General of South Dakota

The Attorney General of South Dakota is an elected office that assists local law enforcement agencies in the state of South Dakota, provides legal representation for state agencies, and enforces consumer protection laws. The current attorney general is Marty Jackley.

List of attorneys general

• Robert Dollard (R), 1889–1893
• Coe I. Crawford (R), 1893–1897
• Melvin Grigsby (R), 1897–1899
• John L. Pyle (R), 1899–1902
• A. W. Burtt (R), 1902–1903
• Philo Hall (R), 1903–1907
• S. W. Clark (R), 1907–1911
• Royal C. Johnson (R), 1911–1915
• Clarence C. Caldwell (R), 1915–1919
• Byron S. Payne (R), 1919–1923
• Buell F. Jones (R), 1923–1929
• Merrell Q. Sharpe (R), 1929–1933
• Walter Conway (R), 1933–1937
• Clair Roddewig (D), 1937–1939
• Leo A. Temmey (R), 1939–1943
• George Theodore Mickelson (R), 1943–1947
• Sigurd Anderson (R), 1947–1951
• Ralph A. Dunham (R), 1951–1955
• Phil Saunders (R), 1955–1959
• Parnell J. Donahue (D), 1959–1961
• A. C. Miller (R), 1961–1963
• Frank Farrar (R), 1963–1969
• Gordon J. Mydland (R), 1969–1973
• Kermit A. Sande (D), 1973–1975
• Bill Janklow (R), 1975–1979
• Mark V. Meierhenry (R), 1979–1987
• Roger Tellinghuisen (R) 1987–1991
• Mark Barnett (R), 1991–2003
• Larry Long (R), 2003–2009
• Marty Jackley (R), 2009–present

External links

• South Dakota Attorney General official website
• South Dakota Attorney General articles at Legal Newsline Legal Journal
• South Dakota Attorney General articles at ABA Journal
• News and Commentary at FindLaw
• South Dakota Codified Laws at Law.Justia.com
• U.S. Supreme Court Opinions - "Cases with title containing: State of South Dakota" at FindLaw
• State Bar of South Dakota
• South Dakota Attorney General Marty J. Jackley profile at National Association of Attorneys General
• Press releases at South Dakota Attorney General