Arizona Mourns Former Attorney General Brnovich

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• Former Arizona Attorney General Mark Brnovich passed away Tuesday at 59 years old.
• Brnovich served as Arizona’s 26th Attorney General from 2015 to 2023.
• The cause of his death has not been confirmed by his family.

Mark Brnovich’s family shared that he died Tuesday at the age of 59.

He served Arizona as Attorney General for two terms, beginning in 2015 and concluding in 2023.

“It is with profound sorrow that the Brnovich family announces the passing of Mark Brnovich. Best known as Arizona’s 26th Attorney General, a state and federal prosecutor, and champion of justice, he will forever be remembered and cherished by us as a beloved father, husband, son, and brother. We are heartbroken with this loss and are deeply moved by the outpouring of love and support from so many wonderful people across the state and country,” the family stated.

The family has asked for privacy and will share memorial service information when available.

Brnovich’s public service career began in 1992 with the Maricopa County Attorney’s office, later working as Assistant Attorney General for Arizona, and holding several prominent legal and leadership roles around the state.

He ran for state senate in 2022, but did not win the primary election.

Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes expressed condolences, writing, “I am saddened to hear of the sudden passing of former Attorney General Mark Brnovich. My heartfelt condolences go to his wife Susan and their entire family at this difficult time. Mark dedicated many years to public service in Arizona, including his two terms as Attorney General.”

The legacy of Mark Brnovich’s service and dedication is being remembered across Arizona. Want to stay informed about leaders shaping your state? Stay connected with CCN for updates.

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