Secretary of State of Louisiana

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The Secretary of State of Louisiana is the statewide elected official responsible for overseeing elections, maintaining public records and business registrations, and managing various administrative functions of the state government.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf executive branch office ⓘ
state constitutional office ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Louisiana Secretary of State ⓘ
appliesToJurisdiction Louisiana ⓘ
appointedBy voters of Louisiana ⓘ
branch executive branch of Louisiana ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
electionCycle Louisiana statewide elections ⓘ
hasWebsite https://www.sos.la.gov ⓘ
headOfGovernmentBody Louisiana Department of State ⓘ
inception 1812 ⓘ
jurisdiction State of Louisiana ⓘ
linked to: Louisiana
legalBasis Louisiana Constitution ⓘ
Louisiana Revised Statutes ⓘ
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity East Baton Rouge Parish ⓘ
nativeLabel Secretary of State ⓘ
officeCreatedIn 1812 ⓘ
officeHolder Nancy Landry ⓘ
officeHolderStartTime 2024-01-08 ⓘ
officeType statewide elected office ⓘ
oversees election administration in Louisiana ⓘ
elections in Louisiana ⓘ
voter registration in Louisiana ⓘ
partOf Louisiana state government ⓘ
positionHeldBy Nancy Landry ⓘ
precededByOfficeHolder Kyle Ardoin ⓘ
responsibleFor archiving state government documents ⓘ
authentication of public documents ⓘ
business registrations in Louisiana ⓘ
commercial recording division ⓘ
commercial registrations in Louisiana ⓘ
commissioning of notaries ⓘ
corporate filings in Louisiana ⓘ
geauxBIZ business filing portal ⓘ
maintenance of official public records of Louisiana ⓘ
maintenance of the state seal of Louisiana ⓘ
notary public commissions in Louisiana ⓘ
state archives of Louisiana ⓘ
state museums under the Department of State ⓘ
use and custody of the Great Seal of the State of Louisiana ⓘ
seat Baton Rouge, Louisiana ⓘ
selectionMethod popular election ⓘ
subordinateTo Governor of Louisiana ⓘ
supervises Louisiana Department of State employees ⓘ
termLength 4 years ⓘ
termLimits no formal term limits ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Government of Louisiana → hasOffice → Secretary of State of Louisiana ⓘ
2006 New Orleans mayoral election → oversightBody → Louisiana Secretary of State ⓘ
linked to: Secretary of State of Louisiana
Executive branch of Louisiana → hasOffice → Office of the Secretary of State of Louisiana ⓘ
linked to: Secretary of State of Louisiana
Executive branch of Louisiana → hasElectedOfficial → Secretary of State of Louisiana ⓘ
Secretary of State of Louisiana → alsoKnownAs → Louisiana Secretary of State ⓘ
linked to: Secretary of State of Louisiana
Louisiana notaries → regulatedBy → Louisiana Secretary of State ⓘ
linked to: Secretary of State of Louisiana