as in clerks
an official whose job is to keep records
file your intent to run for office with the city secretary
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Many secretaries of state and some larger local election offices have established specific efforts to combat the misinformation.
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Ali Swenson, Fortune, 3 Oct. 2024
Rhetoric from Cabinet secretaries, including Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg and acting Labor Secretary Julie Su, has become sharper in recent days, pointing the finger at the ports ownership and ocean carriers.
—Lori Ann Larocco, CNBC, 2 Oct. 2024
The shareholder representatives include two of Germany’s secretaries of state and three members of the country’s parliament.
—Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 3 Sep. 2019
Ali Swenson, Fortune, 3 Oct. 2024
Rhetoric from Cabinet secretaries, including Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg and acting Labor Secretary Julie Su, has become sharper in recent days, pointing the finger at the ports ownership and ocean carriers.
—Lori Ann Larocco, CNBC, 2 Oct. 2024
The shareholder representatives include two of Germany’s secretaries of state and three members of the country’s parliament.
—Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 3 Sep. 2019
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“Secretaries.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/secretaries. Accessed 3 Dec. 2024.
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