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1. In New Jersey, the N.J. Stat. Ann. §19:31-6a. CHIEF STATE ELECTION OFFICIAL. 2. In Texas, the Attorney General appoints a designee to sit with the examiners for the in voting system certification examinations. SECRETARY OF STATE
Also known asAG · chief state election official · secretary of state
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1. In New Jersey, the N.J. Stat. Ann. §19:31-6a. CHIEF STATE ELECTION OFFICIAL. 2. In Texas, the Attorney General appoints a designee to sit with the examiners for the in voting system certification examinations. SECRETARY OF STATE
Electronic Voting Glossary · 2024
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Election Security Glossary. (2026). Attorney General. In Election Security Glossary. Retrieved August 13, 2026, from https://electionsecurityglossary.com/glossary/attorney-general
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