Marty J. Jackley

Marty J. Jackley REPRepublican

Attorney General

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Marty J. JackleyREPRepublican Attorney General
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Martin J. Jackley (born October 13, 1970) is an American attorney and politician who is currently serving as the Attorney General of South Dakota since 2023, having previously served from 2009 to 2019. He assumed office as Attorney General again in 2023 after winning the 2022 election unopposed. He previously served as the 39th United States Attorney for the District of South Dakota. He ran unsuccessfully for Governor of South Dakota in 2018, losing to Republican primary to Kristi Noem.

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Education5 - 5 of 3
South Dakota School of Mines and Technology
Sturgis Brown High School
University of South Dakota School of Law
Past Positions1 - 8 of 8
Attorney General
State of South Dakota
2023 - Current
Attorney General
State of South Dakota
2009 - 2019
Attorney
United States, District of South Dakota
2006 - 2009
Partner
Gunderson, Palmer, Nelson, & Ashmore, Limited Liability Partnership
2002 - 2006
Special Assistant
South Dakota Attorney General
2001 - 2005
Associate Attorney
Gunderson, Palmer, Nelson, & Ashmore, Limited Liability Partnership
1997 - 2001
Law Clerk
United States Federal District Court, District of South Dakota
1995 - 1997
President
National Association of Attorneys General
Other Experience1 - 5 of 5
Co-Chair
South Dakota Law Enforcement Coordinating Committee
Executive Board
Midwest High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area
Member
United States Attorney General's Subcommittee for Controlled Substances
Member
South Dakota Law Enforcement Standards and Training Commission
Member
United States Attorney General's Subcommittee for Native American Issues
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