Letitia Ann James
Attorney General
Address: Office of the New York State Attorney General The Capitol Albany NY 12224-0341
Party: DP
Gender: F
Phone: 800-771-7755
Birth Date: 1958-08-18
Term End: 2027-01-01
Biography:
In 2013, Ms. James was elected Public Advocate for the City of New York and became the first woman of color to hold citywide office. As Public Advocate, Ms. James served as a watchdog over New York City government agencies and as an advocate for the City's most vulnerable communities. She transformed the Public Advocate's office to be a formidable engine for change. James (Democratic Party, Working Families Party) ran for re-election for Attorney General of New York. She won in the general election on November 8, 2022.