State secretary of state elections usually aren’t visible. People may not know what the person in that job does. It’s not the same as the federal secretary of state, who manages foreign relations. An election for this state office usually isn’t water cooler conversation.
Unless, of course, that state is Georgia, home of the hotly disputed 2020 presidential election. And a highly visible runoff for both Senate seats on Jan. 5, 2021.
It was to the Georgia Secretary of State, Brad Raffensperger, that President Donald Trump made the Jan. 2, 2021 phone call begging him, “I just want to find 11,780 votes.”
The phone call was included in the articles of Trump’s second impeachment by the House of Representatives….