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List of district attorneys in the United States
This is a list of US state-level prosecutors, often known as district attorneys. In states which hold partisan elections for prosecutorial positions, the party affiliation of each prosecutor is noted.
Alabama
District attorneys in Alabama are assigned by circuit. There are 41 circuits in the state. Source: == Alaska ==
Alaska
District attorneys in Alaska are based on the locations of district courts. Some districts share district attorneys, however. Alaskan district attorneys are appointed by the Alaska Attorney General, currently Treg Taylor. Source: == Arizona ==
Arizona
Each county in Arizona has its own prosecutor, called a county attorney. Source: == Arkansas ==
Arkansas
District attorneys are assigned to Arkansas's 23 judicial circuits. Arkansas's prosecutors are known as Prosecuting Attorneys. Their elections are non-partisan. Source: == California ==
California
Each county in California has its own prosecutor, known as a district attorney. Their elections are non-partisan. Source: == Colorado ==
Colorado
District attorneys are assigned to each of Colorado's 22 judicial districts. Source: == Connecticut ==
Connecticut
Prosecutors in Connecticut are known as state's attorneys. Each judicial district is assigned its own state's attorney. They are appointed by a state commission. Source: == Delaware ==
Florida prosecutors are known as state attorneys and are assigned by circuit. Source: == Georgia ==
Georgia
District attorneys in Georgia are assigned to its 50 circuits. Source: == Hawaii ==
Hawaii
Hawaii's prosecuting attorneys are assigned by county. Those in Hawaii, Honolulu, and Kauai Counties are elected on a non-partisan basis, while Maui's is appointed. == Idaho ==
Idaho
Prosecuting attorneys in Idaho are assigned by county. Source: ==Illinois==
Illinois
Illinois prosecutors are known as state's attorneys. They are assigned by county. Source: ==Indiana==
Indiana
Indiana's prosecutors, known as prosecuting attorneys, are elected to the state's 91 judicial circuits. Each circuit, with one exception, covers a single county. Source: ==Iowa==
Iowa
Iowa's prosecutors are known as county attorneys. Two county attorneys serve two counties, while the rest serve one. Source: ==Kansas==
Kansas
Kansas prosecutors are elected by county, although some prosecutors serve multiple counties. Most are called county attorneys, but six are designated as district attorneys. Source: ==Kentucky==
Kentucky
Kentucky prosecutors, known as Commonwealth's Attorneys, are assigned by circuit. Source: ==Louisiana==
Louisiana
Louisiana prosecutors are elected by district. Source: ==Maine==
Maine
Maine's prosecutors are elected by district. Source: ==Maryland==
Maryland
Maryland's prosecutors are known as state's attorneys and are assigned by county. Source: ==Massachusetts==