Andrew Bailey | |
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&sq=Qlik&lang=&file=File:AG-Andrew_Bailey.jpg) Official portrait, 2023 | |
| 44th Attorney General of Missouri | |
| Assumed office January 3, 2023 | |
| Governor | Mike Parson |
| Preceded by | Eric Schmitt |
| Personal details | |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse | Jessica |
| Children | 4 |
| Education | University of Missouri (BA, JD) |
| Signature | &sq=Qlik&lang=&file=File:Andrew_Bailey_Signature.png) |
| Military service | |
| Branch/service |  United States Army |
| Battles/wars | Iraq War |
Andrew Bailey is an American attorney and politician. A Republican, he has served as Missouri Attorney General since appointment by Governor Mike Parson in January 2023.
During his tenure as attorney general, Bailey has adopted conservative positions. He has refused to release prisoners after overturned convictions, attempted unsuccessfully to restrict gender-affirming care, battled initiatives to restore access to abortion in Missouri, and staunchly defended former President Donald Trump over his legal problems.[1]
- ^ "Missouri AG Bailey joins shows hosted by Trump co-defendant in election conspiracy case". Kansas City Star. 2023.