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The Pennsylvania equivalent of and the SECRETARY OF STATE CHIEF ELECTION OFFICER.
Also known asPA Secretary of the Commonwealth · Secretary of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania · Commonwealth Secretary
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The Pennsylvania equivalent of and the SECRETARY OF STATE CHIEF ELECTION OFFICER.
Electronic Voting Glossary · 2024
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Election Security Glossary. (2026). Secretary Of The Commonwealth. In Election Security Glossary. Retrieved August 13, 2026, from https://electionsecurityglossary.com/glossary/secretary-of-the-commonwealth
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