Defined term
Secretary of State
Secretary of State: A state-level officer who is responsible for various departments and functions.
Also known as: SOS
Alternative names:
SOS
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Election Administration
Definition
A state-level officer who is responsible for various departments and functions. Secretaries of State are often, but not always, the Chief Election Official in their state.
Alternative Definitions
- Definition 2
Secretary OF STATE
Sources
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Glossary of Election Terms, U.S. Election Assistance Commission (EAC)
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EAC Glossary of Terms
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EAC Glossary of Election Terms
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Electronic Voting Glossary
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