Lawrence Wasden

Lawrence Wasden

32nd Attorney General of Idaho
Incumbent
Assumed office January 6, 2003
Governor	Jim Risch Dirk Kempthorne Butch Otter
Preceded by	Al Lance
Personal details
Born	(1957-11-03) November 3, 1957
Political party	Republican
Spouse(s)	Tracey Wasden
Children	2 sons, 2 daughters
Alma mater	Brigham Young University (B.A. 1982, political science) University of Idaho (J.D. 1985)

Lawrence G. Wasden (born November 3, 1957) is the current Attorney General of the state of Idaho, United States, serving since 2003.

Wasden was the 2006-07 President of the National Association of Attorneys General. He won a fourth term as Attorney General in the 2014 election.^[1]

Education

Wasden is married with four children.

Idaho Attorney General Republican Primary Election, 2002
Party	Candidate	Votes	%
Republican	Lawrence Wasden	39,917	32.20
Republican	Michael Bogert	37,862	30.50
Republican	Todd Lakey	29,154	23.50
Republican	Myron Dan Gabbert	17,071	13.80

Idaho Attorney General Election, 2002
Party	Candidate	Votes	%
Republican	Lawrence Wasden	231,851	58.10
Democratic	Keith Roark	167,353	41.90

Idaho Attorney General Republican Primary Election, 2006
Party	Candidate	Votes	%
Republican	Lawrence Wasden (inc.)	89,327	73.70
Republican	Myron Dan Gabbert	31,795	26.30

Idaho Attorney General Election, 2006
Party	Candidate	Votes	%
Republican	Lawrence Wasden (inc.)	267,700	61.75
Democratic	Robert "Bob" Wallace	165,857	38.25

Idaho Attorney General Election, 2010
Party	Candidate	Votes	%
Republican	Lawrence Wasden (inc.)	367,737	100.00

Idaho Attorney General Republican Party Election, 2014
Party	Candidate	Votes	%
Republican	Lawrence Wasden (inc.)	83,850	59.10
Republican	"Chris" Troupis	58,025	40.90

Idaho Attorney General Election, 2014
Party	Candidate	Votes	%
Republican	Lawrence Wasden (inc.)	289,672	68.00
Democratic	Bruce Bistline	136,081	32.00

Attorneys general of the United States

United States Attorney General: Loretta Lynch (D)

AL Luther Strange (R) AK Jahna Lindemuth (I) AZ Mark Brnovich (R) AR Leslie Rutledge (R) CA Kamala Harris (D) CO Cynthia Coffman (R) CT George Jepsen (D) DE Matthew Denn (D) FL Pam Bondi (R) GA Sam Olens (R) HI Doug Chin (D) ID Lawrence Wasden (R) IL Lisa Madigan (D) IN Greg Zoeller (R) IA Tom Miller (D) KS Derek Schmidt (R) KY Andy Beshear (D) LA Jeff Landry (R) ME Janet Mills (D) MD Brian Frosh (D) MA Maura Healey (D) MI Bill Schuette (R) MN Lori Swanson (D) MS Jim Hood (D) MO Chris Koster (D) MT Tim Fox (R) NE Doug Peterson (R) NV Adam Laxalt (R) NH Joseph Foster (D) NJ Chris Porrino (R) NM Hector Balderas (D) NY Eric Schneiderman (D) NC Roy Cooper (D) ND Wayne Stenehjem (R) OH Mike DeWine (R) OK Scott Pruitt (R) OR Ellen Rosenblum (D) PA Bruce Beemer (D) RI Peter Kilmartin (D) SC Alan Wilson (R) SD Marty Jackley (R) TN Herbert Slatery (R) TX Ken Paxton (R) UT Sean Reyes (R) VT William Sorrell (D) VA Mark Herring (D) WA Bob Ferguson (D) WV Patrick Morrisey (R) WI Brad Schimel (R) WY Peter Michael (R) DC Karl Racine (D) Territories: AS Talauega Ale (D) GU Elizabeth Barrett-Anderson (R) MP Edward Manibusan (D) PR César Miranda (D) VI Claude Walker (I)

Political party affiliations: 27 Republican 27 Democratic 2 Independent

Current statewide political officials of Idaho

U.S. Senate	Mike Crapo Jim Risch

U.S. House	Raúl Labrador Mike Simpson

State government	Butch Otter, Governor Brad Little, Lieutenant Governor Lawerence Denney, Secretary of State Brandon Woolf, Controller Ron Crane, Treasurer Lawrence Wasden, Attorney General Sherri Ybarra, Superintendent

Senate	Brent Hill, President pro tempore Bart Davis, Majority Leader Michelle Stennett, Minority Leader

House of Representatives	Scott Bedke, Speaker Mike Moyle, Majority Leader John Rusche, Minority Leader

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