National Association of Attorneys General

The National Association of Attorneys General (NAAG) is an organization of 56 state and territorial attorneys general in the United States. The association's mission is "to foster interstate cooperation on legal and law enforcement issues, to conduct policy research and analysis of issues, and facilitate communication between the states' chief legal officers and all levels of government."

The members include the Attorneys General of all 50 states and the equivalent chief legal officers of the District of Columbia, the commonwealths of Puerto Rico and the Northern Mariana Islands and the territories of American Samoa, Guam, and the United States Virgin Islands.

Its rotating presidency has been held by Attorney General Derek Schmidt of Kansas since 2017.[1]

References
  1. Carpenter, Tim (23 June 2017). "Kansas Attorney General Schmidt to lead national AG organization". Topeka, KS: Topeka Capital-Journal. Retrieved 30 July 2017.


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