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The Secretary of State of South Carolina is an elected constitutional officer in the executive branch of government of the U.S. state of South Carolina.The secretary of state is the chief clerk of state government in South Carolina and is responsible for registering businesses and trademarks, regulating charities, authorizing cable franchises, commissioning notaries public, and serving as the ...
In addition to his duties as Secretary of State, he also serves as Co-Chairman of International Relations Committee on Business Services. [6] He was re-elected in 2006, winning 61% of the vote, which at the time was the largest margin of victory in a contested statewide election in South Carolina history. [2]
In 1990, Miles was elected as the first Republican secretary of state in South Carolina since Reconstruction. [1] Miles attempted to abolish the secretary of state office and vowed to investigate charity fraud in South Carolina. [2] In 1994, South Carolina passed a law cracking down on charity fraud. [3]
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Loftis with Mitt Romney in North Charleston, South Carolina in September 2011. Loftis is the owner of several central South Carolina businesses and is involved in real estate. In 1999, Loftis established Saluda Charitable Foundation [1] and remains the principal benefactor. [2]
The Governor of South Carolina is the chief executive of the state. The governor is elected to a four-year term and may serve up to two consecutive terms. The current governor is Republican Henry McMaster who succeeded to the office of Governor of South Carolina when Governor Nikki Haley resigned to become the United States Ambassador to the United Nations.
Pages in category "Secretaries of state of South Carolina" The following 10 pages are in this category, out of 10 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
The Primary State: A History of the Democratic Party in South Carolina, 1876-1962. p. 75. "Supplemental Report of the Secretary of State to the General Assembly of South Carolina." Report of the State Officers Boards and Committees to the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina. Volume I. Columbia, SC: 1939, p. 6. Simon, Bryant (1998).