The position of Secretary of State is not one of appo â¦ intment, meaning no one is appointed to the position. Instead, the President nominates a candidate for the position. The candidate is then presented to the United States Senate, where a vote is held to confirm or reject the candidate.
Leroy Comrie is a Democratic member of the New York State Senate, representing District 14. He was first elected to the chamber in 2014. At the beginning of the 2017 legislative session, this legislator served on the following committees:
John Rice Carter is the U.S. Representative for Texas's 31st congressional district, serving since 2003. He is a member of the Republican Party. Carter was elected Secretary of the House Republican Conference by his colleagues on November 17, 2006.