Secretary of State, Office of

The office of the West Virginia Secretary of State serves as the state's chief election officer, registrar of business and charities, keeper of the great seal of our state, oversees public notary commissions and much more. Our office strives to offer an open and engaging government where citizens can see what their elected officials and their agencies are doing and in turn give feedback and interact with government more easily. It is of the highest importance to the Secretary of State's office that we provide the most effective and timely customer service to the citizens of West Virginia.