The important role played by secretaries of state in administering fair elections is changing – and not in a good way
- Written by Thom Reilly, Professor & Co-Director, Center for an Independent and Sustainable Democracy, School of Public Affairs, Arizona State University
Arizona Secretary of State GOP candidate Mark Finchem, who has denied the 2020 election results and was present at the U.S. Capitol insurrection.
AP Photo/Matt YorkThe state officials who administer fair, accessible and secure elections have historically operated quietly without garnering much public attention. Elections happen, votes are...




