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Cabinet confirmation process Office Nominee State Announcement Hearing date Senate committee vote date Senate committee vote Full Senate vote date Confirmation [2] Hearings Secretary of State: Rex Tillerson: TX: December 13, 2016 January 11, 2017 January 23, 2017 11–10 [3] February 1, 2017 56–43 [4] [a] Mike Pompeo: KS: March 13, 2018 April ...
Jane Y. McCallum served as Secretary of State of Texas from 1927 to 1933, the longest term of office. The following is a list of secretaries of state of Texas for both the Republic of Texas and the State of Texas. [1]
The secretary of state administers the Texas Election Code and maintains public filings; the officeholder is the keeper of the Seal of the State of Texas. [8] The office also oversees business entity status in Texas, including processing reinstatements of forfeited or terminated entities. [9]
Still, the Secretary of State's office this year directed election officials who use electronic poll books to print serial numbers on the ballots to stop doing so, and to switch to paper with ...
A statewide canvass, in which the governor certifies the results with the secretary of state as a witness, must take place by Dec. 9. At that point, statewide results become official and final.
In early December 2022, Scott said he would resign as secretary of state at the end of the year, and his resignation took effect on December 31, 2022. [6] [7] [8] After stepping down as secretary of state, Scott worked as a lobbyist during the 2023 session of the Texas Legislature. [8]
A nomination for Secretary of Labor is reviewed during hearings held by the members of the Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee, then presented to the full Senate for a vote. On November 22, 2024, President-elect Trump selected Congresswoman Lori Chavez-DeRemer of Oregon as his nominee for Labor Secretary.
The Texas Administrative Code contains the compiled and indexed regulations of Texas state agencies and is published yearly by the Secretary of State. [5] The Texas Register contains proposed rules, notices, executive orders, and other information of general use to the public and is published weekly by the Secretary of State. [6]