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How Secretaries of State Work to Ensure Trust in Elections

April 14, 2024

Secretaries of state often serve as the chief election officials in their state. They oversee the election process and report the official results. Scott Schwab is the Kansas Secretary of State and president of the National Association of Secretaries of State. He joins Soledad O’Brien in studio to explain how state officials are constantly working to improve election security and ensure the public’s trust in the voting process.   

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