2022 Vermont Attorney General election
The 2022 Vermont Attorney General election took place on November 8, 2022, to elect the next attorney general of Vermont. Former Democratic Attorney General T.J. Donovan resigned after three terms in office. Susanne Young, appointed by Governor Phil Scott to fill the vacancy left by Donovan, was not running for a full term, and Vermont Republicans nominated Mike Tagliavia to run against Charity Clark, the Democratic candidate.
Republican primary
Candidates
Withdrew after winning primary
- H. Brooke Paige, newsstand owner and perennial candidate
Replacement nominee
- Mike Tagliavia, retired businessman
Declined
- Christina Nolan, former U.S. Attorney for the District of Vermont
- Susanne Young, incumbent attorney general
Results
Democratic primary
Candidates
Nominee
- Charity Clark, former chief of staff to former Attorney General T.J. Donovan
Eliminated in primary
- Rory Thibault, Washington County State's Attorney
Declined
- T.J. Donovan, former attorney general
- Sarah George, Chittenden County State's Attorney
- Shap Smith, former Speaker of the [Vermont House of Representatives] and candidate for lieutenant governor in 2016
Results
Progressive primary
Candidates
Withdrew after winning primary
- Elijah Bergman, attorney
Results