EXECUTIVE · CA · 2003-2005
Kevin Shelley
Secretary of State · Democrat · California
On the record
Resigned amid HAVA spending scandal
SEVERITY · RESIGNED
Background
Kevin Shelley occupied the Secretary of State office in California for 2 years (2003–2005). Took office after Bill Jones; succeeded by Bruce McPherson. Departure context: Resigned amid HAVA spending scandal. Same-year political environment (2003): Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger; Attorney General Bill Lockyer; Treasurer Phil Angelides.
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Others who held this office in California
- Shirley Weber (2021-present)
- Alex Padilla (2015-2021)
- Debra Bowen (2007-2015)
- Bruce McPherson (2005-2007)
- Bill Jones (1995-2003)
- Tony Miller (1994-1995)
- March Fong Eu (1975-1994)
- Jerry Brown (1971-1975)
- Frank M. Jordan (1943-1970)