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CLEP American Government Practice Test
Multiple Choice
CLEP American Government
Multiple Choice Practice Test
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The state officer typically responsible for overseeing federal elections at the state level is the
A
State Treasurer.
B
Governor.
C
Secretary of State.
D
State Auditor.
E
Attorney General.
The Secretary of State is appointed by the Governor to supervise the election process. For example, in the controversial 2000 presidential election, it was Florida's Secretary of State Katherine Harris (appointed by Governor Jeb Bush) who was responsible for making sure that Florida's election was free, fair, and impartial.
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