1982 Michigan Attorney General election

The 1982 Michigan Attorney General election was held on November 2, 1982. Incumbent Democrat Frank J. Kelley defeated Republican nominee and future Oakland County executive L. Brooks Patterson with 57.52% of the vote.

Candidates
Major party candidates
 * Frank J. Kelley, Democratic
 * L. Brooks Patterson, Republican
 * Robert W. Roddis, Libertarian