Secretary of State of California
- Secretary of State of California
The Secretary of State of California is the chief elections officer of that U.S. state. The Secretary of State is also responsible for the California State Archives, as well as chartering corporations. The Secretary of State is elected to four year terms, concurrent with the other constitutional officers of California, and is restricted by term limits to only two terms. The incumbent, Debra Bowen, took office on January 8 2007, and her current term expires on January 4 2011, though she is eligible for reelection.
ee also
*California government and politics
External links
* [http://www.sos.ca.gov California Secretary of State's official website]
* [http://www.sos.ca.gov/executive/ca_roster/2008/pdf/01c_his_off.pdf History of California Constitutional Officers]
* [http://www.electionvolunteer.com/race/Secretary%20of%20State 2006 Candidates for Secretary of State]
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