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Charity R. Clark

Candidate for Attorney General

DemocraticIncumbent

Background

Lives in
Williston
Campaign website
charityforvermont.com

Attorney general since January 2023, the first woman elected to the office (reelected 2024); previously chief of staff to Attorney General T.J. Donovan (2018–2022) and an assistant attorney general.

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Photo: Office of the Vermont Attorney General

Documented positions

Environment & parks

  • Filed suit against Monsanto over PCB contamination

    Charity Clark for Attorney General

    Campaign website · Charity for Vermont · charityforvermont.com

    “Charity sued Monsanto for contaminating Vermont’s water resources and schools with PCBs.”
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Health & human services

  • Filed suits against Meta and TikTok over harm to children

    Charity Clark for Attorney General

    Campaign website · Charity for Vermont · charityforvermont.com

    “Charity sued Meta and TikTok over their harm to children”
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  • Supports abortion rights, including medication abortion access

    Charity Clark for Attorney General

    Campaign website · Charity for Vermont · charityforvermont.com

    “Charity took every opportunity to support our right to abortion, suing the FDA to make access to medication abortion more accessible”
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  • Filed suit against pharmacy benefit managers over drug costs

    Charity Clark for Attorney General

    Campaign website · Charity for Vermont · charityforvermont.com

    “took on one of the drivers of the inflated costs of prescription drugs, the pharmaceutical benefit managers (PBMs), and sued.”
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Government & transparency

  • Supports passing a state data privacy law

    Charity Clark for Attorney General

    Campaign website · Charity for Vermont · charityforvermont.com

    “she has continued to champion a data privacy bill”
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Courts & justice

  • Filed 49 lawsuits against the Trump administration

    Charity Clark for Attorney General

    Campaign website · Charity for Vermont · charityforvermont.com

    “Charity has sued the Trump Administration for violating the U.S. Constitution or federal law 49 times.”
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