Dustin McDaniel

Dustin McDaniel began his second four-year term as Attorney General of Arkansas in January 2011. The Jonesboro native and former police officer is chairman of the Southern Region of the National Association of Attorneys General and co-chair of the Democratic Association of Attorneys General. He currently serves as co-chairman of the National Association of Attorneys General’s Tobacco Committee. As co-chairman, McDaniel oversees compliance of about $6 billion in annual payments to the states. General McDaniel is married to the former Bobbi Fowler. He has one daughter, Emma Grace, and two step-children, C.J. and Alex. He is a graduate of the University of Arkansas and the University of Arkansas at Little Rock School of Law.