Secretary of State of Kentucky

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The Secretary of State of Kentucky is a statewide elected constitutional officer who oversees business registrations, elections administration, and the official records and documents of the Commonwealth.

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instanceOf elective office
state constitutional office
appliesToJurisdiction Commonwealth of Kentucky
linked to: Kentucky
branch executive branch of Kentucky
category Elections in Kentucky
Government of Kentucky
State constitutional officers of Kentucky
constitutionalBasis Constitution of Kentucky
cooperatesWith Kentucky State Board of Elections
country United States of America
electionType statewide election
hasListOfOfficeHolders Secretaries of State of Kentucky
hasOfficeIn Frankfort, Kentucky
isElected true
isStateLevelOffice true
jurisdiction state of Kentucky
linked to: Kentucky
languageOfOfficialRecords English
officeCreatedBy Kentucky Constitution of 1891
officeHolderTitle Secretary of State
oversees Uniform Commercial Code filings in Kentucky
business registrations in Kentucky
candidate filing for state elections
certification of election results in Kentucky
corporate filings in Kentucky
elections administration in Kentucky
official records of the Commonwealth of Kentucky
state government documents of Kentucky
trademark registrations in Kentucky
partOf Government of Kentucky
reportsTo Governor of Kentucky
responsibleFor attesting the Governor’s signature on official documents
issuing apostilles and authentications
maintaining enrolled bills and resolutions of the Kentucky General Assembly
maintaining official acts of the Governor of Kentucky
maintaining records of administrative regulations
maintaining records of executive orders
maintaining the Kentucky Secretary of State business registry
seatOfGovernment Kentucky State Capitol
style Secretary of State
termLength 4 years
website https://www.sos.ky.gov/

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Government of Kentucky hasOffice Secretary of State of Kentucky
Martin D. Hardin positionHeld Secretary of State of Kentucky
Kentucky gubernatorial elections officeContested Secretary of State of Kentucky
John Pope positionHeld Secretary of State of Kentucky
Executive branch of Kentucky includesOffice Secretary of State of Kentucky
Secretary of State of Kentucky hasListOfOfficeHolders Secretaries of State of Kentucky
linked to: Secretary of State of Kentucky