Angela Colmenero is an American lawyer who served as the interim Texas Attorney General from July 14 to September 16, 2023.
[2] Colmenero worked in the office of the Texas Attorney General for almost ten years where she held a number of positions including chief of the general litigation division and deputy chief of the special litigation division.
[2] In September 2018, she joined the Office of the Governor of Texas as a deputy general counsel.
[2] In November 2021, she was promoted by governor Greg Abbott to principal deputy general counsel.
[3] On July 14, 2023, Colmenero succeeded John B. Scott as the new interim Texas Attorney General.