Secretary of State of Vermont

Secretary of State of Vermont
Incumbent
Sarah Copeland-Hanzas
since 2023
TypeSecretary of State
Seat128 State St., Montpelier, Vermont
Term length2 years
Formation1778
First holderThomas Chandler Jr.
WebsiteVermont Secretary of State

The secretary of state of Vermont is one of five cabinet-level constitutional officers in the U.S. state of Vermont which are elected every two years.[1][2] The secretary of state is fourth (behind the lieutenant governor, speaker of the House of Representatives, president pro tempore of the Senate, respectively) in the line of succession to the office of Governor of Vermont.[3][4][5] The Office of the Secretary of State is located at 128 State St. in Montpelier.[6] Since 2023, the secretary of state has been Sarah Copeland-Hanzas, a Democrat.[7]

  1. ^ Bradley, Pat (November 7, 2018). "Statewide Officeholders In Vermont Re-elected". WAMC Radio. Albany, NY.
  2. ^ Berg-Anderson, Richard; Roza, Tony. "Vermont Statewide Offices". 2020 General Election. The Green Papers. Retrieved January 13, 2020.
  3. ^ "Constitution of the State of Vermont". Vermont General Assembly. Retrieved August 23, 2019.
  4. ^ "3 V.S.A. § 1 — Vacancy, absence from State". Vermont General Assembly. Retrieved August 23, 2019.
  5. ^ "20 V.S.A. § 183 — Additional successor to office of governor". Vermont General Assembly. Retrieved August 23, 2019.
  6. ^ "Vermont Secretary of State's office moving to 128 State St". VT Digger. Montpelier, VT. June 1, 2011.
  7. ^ "Secretaries of State, 1778-Present". sec.state.vt.us. Montpelier, VT: Vermont Secretary of State. Retrieved January 13, 2020.

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