Karen Brinson Bell has served as executive director of the North Carolina State Board of Elections since June 2019. She has worked in elections administration since 2006 in county, state, and national roles. As North Carolina’s chief elections official, she…
Jocelyn Bensonis Michigan’s 43rd Secretary of State. Secretary Benson’s work overseeing Michigan’s 2020 and 2022 general elections, both of which drew record-breaking turnout and were more secure than any prior election in state history, earned her national recognition, including the…
Chet Harhut currently serves as the Deputy Division Manager of Elections for Allegheny County, where he is involved in all aspects of election administration and oversees the county’s voting machine warehouse and mail-in ballot processing center. Chet started his career…
Joseph Kirk is an election administrator with a history of secure and transparent elections. He worked at the state and local level in multiple jurisdictions before accepting his current position as the Bartow County’s Election Supervisor in 2007. He is…
Lisa Posthumus Lyons was sworn in as Kent County’s Clerk/Register of Deeds in January 2017. The Clerk’s office is responsible for three major functions of county government; managing all County elections; to manage vital County records such as birth, death,…
Lisa M. Marra currently serves as the State Election Director for the Arizona Secretary of State’s Office. Lisa joined the executive team as Deputy State Election Director in March 2023, after serving as the Director of Elections in Cochise County,…
County Executive Lamont McClure took office in January 2018. Previously, he’d served on Northampton County Council from 2006-2013. As Executive, Lamont moved quickly to protect open space, farmland and expand the county’s park system. He spearheaded the construction of the County’s first…
First elected in 2008 to the Office of County Clerk, Kim Pytleskiis a respected professional with sixteen years of experience in county government. As the chief election official for Oconto County, specializing in leading operations, records management, and public policy,…
Brad Raffensperger is Georgia’s 29th Secretary of State, first elected in 2018 and overwhelmingly re-elected in 2022. Secretary Raffensperger is a lifelong conservative Republican. He moved to Georgia 40 years ago to raise a family and start a small business. As…
Stephen Richer is the 30th Recorder of Maricopa County. He was elected in November 2020 and took office January 2021. Prior to his election as Recorder, Stephen worked as a lawyer and business person. He holds a bachelor’s degree from…