The Pennsylvania Department of State is a cabinet-level agency in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. The department is headed by the Secretary of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
Among the areas of responsibility are:
- Campaign finance reporting
- Charities
- Corporations
- Professional Licenses
- Commissions
- Elections
- Legislation
- Statewide Uniform Registry of Electors (SURE)
- Lobbying disclosure
- Notaries
- Pennsylvania State Athletic Commission
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