TY - BOOK AU - Benson,Jocelyn F. TI - State secretaries of state: guardians of the democratic process T2 - Election law, politics, and theory SN - 1138260339 AV - KF4886 .B46 2016 PY - 2016/// CY - London, New York PB - Routledge/Taylor & Francis Group KW - Secretaries of State (State governments) KW - United States KW - Election law KW - States N1 - Originally published 2010 by Ashgate Publishing ; first issued in paperback 2016 -- Title page verso; Includes bibliographical references and index; The preeminent role of the state Secretary of State in election administration : profile, New Hampshire Secretary of State Bill Gardner -- The secretary and the political party : profile, Georgia Secretary of State Karen Handel -- The secretary and congressional oversight : profile, Kansas Secretary of State Ron Thornburgh -- The secretary as voter advocate : profile, Minnesota Secretary of State Mark Ritchie -- The secretary as voter educator : profile, Kentucky Secretary of State Trey Grayson -- The secretary as election reformer : profile, Iowa Secretary of State Michael Mauro -- The secretary and voter accessibility : profile, California Secretary of State Debra Bowen -- The secretary as voter protector : profile, Ohio Secretary of State Jennifer Brunner -- The secretary as enforcer : profile, Indiana Secretary of State Todd Rokita -- The secretary as certifier : profile, Washington Secretary of State Sam Reed ER -