Defined term
Statewide Office
Statewide Office: Any government position in a State.
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Election Administration
Definition
Any government position in a State. State elected offices, include Governor, Lieutenant Governor, Secretary of State, Controller, Treasurer, Attorney General, Insurance Commissioner, and Superintendent of Public Instruction.
Alternative Definitions
- Definition 2
An office for which every voter in the state is eligible to vote.
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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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