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Secretary of State

Source file: Georgia — State Employee Salaries (Open Georgia / TIGA) / ingested Jun 18, 2026

The Secretary of State administers elections and maintains official state records and registrations.

In 2025, this agency had 625 employees with median total compensation of $20,721; the highest distinct record was $203,000.

Year
2025
Total payroll
$19.7M
Employees
625
Median total
$20,721
Highest record
$203,000

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 625 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($20,721) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$31,513 (100%)
  • Overtime$0 (0%)
  • Other$0 (0%)
  • Benefits$0 (0%)

What an average paycheck here is made of — base salary versus overtime, other pay (bonuses, allowances), and benefits. A large overtime or other-pay share means take-home often exceeds base salary.

Pay percentiles

10th
25th
Median
75th
90th
$315
$945
$20,721
$52,587
$76,320

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $76,320 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $315. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

The most common job titles in this department by headcount, with the median total compensation for each. Click a title to see everyone who holds it.

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Departments elsewhere with the most similar mix of roles — a proxy for the same kind of agency, matched by workforce composition rather than name. Pay is not cost-of-living adjusted.

Record list

Employees

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Edward Dollar

Board Member/Secretary of State

2025 total comp
$300
Base pay
$300
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$300

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$5,964

Edward Dollar is a Board Member at Secretary of State. 2025 total compensation came to $300.

Brenda Golden

Board Member/Secretary of State

2025 total comp
$300
Base pay
$300
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$300

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$456

Brenda Golden holds the role of Board Member at Secretary of State. In 2025, their total compensation was $300.

Brooke Jones

Customer Service Representative 1/Secretary of State

2025 total comp
$280
Base pay
$280
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$280

Brooke Jones works as a Customer Service Representative 1 for Secretary of State. Brooke earned $280 in 2025.

Stephen Graves

Board Member/Secretary of State

2025 total comp
$275
Base pay
$275
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$275

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$6,666

Stephen Graves holds the role of Board Member at Secretary of State. In 2025, their total compensation was $275.

Cedric Matheny

Board Member/Secretary of State

2025 total comp
$275
Base pay
$275
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$275

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$632

At Secretary of State, Cedric Matheny serves as a Board Member. Their 2025 pay totaled $275.

Brenda Thompson

Board Member/Secretary of State

2025 total comp
$275
Base pay
$275
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$275

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,067

Brenda Thompson works as a Board Member for Secretary of State. Brenda earned $275 in 2025.

David Maschke

Board Member/Secretary of State

2025 total comp
$210
Base pay
$210
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$210

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$161

David Maschke holds the role of Board Member at Secretary of State. In 2025, their total compensation was $210.

Benjamin Steele

Board Member/Secretary of State

2025 total comp
$210
Base pay
$210
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$210

Benjamin Steele works as a Board Member for Secretary of State. Benjamin earned $210 in 2025.

Melissa Cantrell

Board Member/Secretary of State

2025 total comp
$210
Base pay
$210
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$210

At Secretary of State, Melissa Cantrell serves as a Board Member. Their 2025 pay totaled $210.

Ralph Raymond

Board Member/Secretary of State

2025 total comp
$210
Base pay
$210
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$210

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$115

At Secretary of State, Ralph Raymond serves as a Board Member. Their 2025 pay totaled $210.

Elizabeth Norton

Board Member/Secretary of State

2025 total comp
$210
Base pay
$210
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$210

At Secretary of State, Elizabeth Norton serves as a Board Member. Their 2025 pay totaled $210.

Charles Bass

Board Member/Secretary of State

2025 total comp
$210
Base pay
$210
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$210

At Secretary of State, Charles Bass serves as a Board Member. Their 2025 pay totaled $210.

Carol Pacheco

Board Member/Secretary of State

2025 total comp
$210
Base pay
$210
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$210

At Secretary of State, Carol Pacheco serves as a Board Member. Their 2025 pay totaled $210.

Rebecca Kirk

Board Member/Secretary of State

2025 total comp
$210
Base pay
$210
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$210

At Secretary of State, Rebecca Kirk serves as a Board Member. Their 2025 pay totaled $210.

Julian Rooks

Board Member/Secretary of State

2025 total comp
$210
Base pay
$210
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$210

At Secretary of State, Julian Rooks serves as a Board Member. Their 2025 pay totaled $210.

Anne Smith

Board Member/Secretary of State

2025 total comp
$210
Base pay
$210
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$210

At Secretary of State, Anne Smith serves as a Board Member. Their 2025 pay totaled $210.

Donald Cote

Board Member/Secretary of State

2025 total comp
$210
Base pay
$210
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$210

Donald Cote holds the role of Board Member at Secretary of State. In 2025, their total compensation was $210.

Tracy Jordan

Board Member/Secretary of State

2025 total comp
$210
Base pay
$210
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$210

At Secretary of State, Tracy Jordan serves as a Board Member. Their 2025 pay totaled $210.

Craig Buckley

Board Member/Secretary of State

2025 total comp
$210
Base pay
$210
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$210

Craig Buckley is a Board Member at Secretary of State. 2025 total compensation came to $210.

Cynthia Trimble

Board Member/Secretary of State

2025 total comp
$210
Base pay
$210
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$210

Cynthia Trimble holds the role of Board Member at Secretary of State. In 2025, their total compensation was $210.

Staci Kennedy

Board Member/Secretary of State

2025 total comp
$210
Base pay
$210
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$210

At Secretary of State, Staci Kennedy serves as a Board Member. Their 2025 pay totaled $210.

Kurtis Hausner

Board Member/Secretary of State

2025 total comp
$210
Base pay
$210
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$210

Kurtis Hausner is a Board Member at Secretary of State. 2025 total compensation came to $210.

Pamela Gore

Board Member/Secretary of State

2025 total comp
$210
Base pay
$210
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$210

At Secretary of State, Pamela Gore serves as a Board Member. Their 2025 pay totaled $210.

Shanna Dupree

Board Member/Secretary of State

2025 total comp
$210
Base pay
$210
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$210

At Secretary of State, Shanna Dupree serves as a Board Member. Their 2025 pay totaled $210.

Gregory Kramer

Board Member/Secretary of State

2025 total comp
$210
Base pay
$210
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$210

Gregory Kramer is a Board Member at Secretary of State. 2025 total compensation came to $210.

Caitlin Flatley

Board Member/Secretary of State

2025 total comp
$210
Base pay
$210
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$210

Caitlin Flatley holds the role of Board Member at Secretary of State. In 2025, their total compensation was $210.

James Langdale

Board Member/Secretary of State

2025 total comp
$210
Base pay
$210
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$210

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$397

James Langdale works as a Board Member for Secretary of State. James earned $210 in 2025.

Laura Cayce

Board Member/Secretary of State

2025 total comp
$210
Base pay
$210
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$210

Laura Cayce is a Board Member at Secretary of State. 2025 total compensation came to $210.

Amber Furby

Board Member/Secretary of State

2025 total comp
$210
Base pay
$210
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$210

At Secretary of State, Amber Furby serves as a Board Member. Their 2025 pay totaled $210.

D Murphy

Board Member/Secretary of State

2025 total comp
$125
Base pay
$125
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$125

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$81

D Murphy works as a Board Member for Secretary of State. D earned $125 in 2025.

Lee Pennington

Board Member/Secretary of State

2025 total comp
$105
Base pay
$105
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$105

Lee Pennington is a Board Member at Secretary of State. 2025 total compensation came to $105.

Rafael Salazar

Board Member/Secretary of State

2025 total comp
$105
Base pay
$105
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$105

Rafael Salazar works as a Board Member for Secretary of State. Rafael earned $105 in 2025.

Maurizio Centis

Board Member/Secretary of State

2025 total comp
$105
Base pay
$105
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$105

Maurizio Centis holds the role of Board Member at Secretary of State. In 2025, their total compensation was $105.

Elizabeth Keefer

Board Member/Secretary of State

2025 total comp
$105
Base pay
$105
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$105

At Secretary of State, Elizabeth Keefer serves as a Board Member. Their 2025 pay totaled $105.

Laurie Mcrae

Board Member/Secretary of State

2025 total comp
$105
Base pay
$105
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$105

Laurie Mcrae is a Board Member at Secretary of State. 2025 total compensation came to $105.

Keely Fennell

Board Member/Secretary of State

2025 total comp
$105
Base pay
$105
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$105

At Secretary of State, Keely Fennell serves as a Board Member. Their 2025 pay totaled $105.

Leonard Larussa

Board Member/Secretary of State

2025 total comp
$105
Base pay
$105
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$105

Leonard Larussa is a Board Member at Secretary of State. 2025 total compensation came to $105.

Rashelle Berry

Board Member/Secretary of State

2025 total comp
$105
Base pay
$105
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$105

Rashelle Berry holds the role of Board Member at Secretary of State. In 2025, their total compensation was $105.

Jeffrey Hopp

Board Member/Secretary of State

2025 total comp
$105
Base pay
$105
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$105

Jeffrey Hopp holds the role of Board Member at Secretary of State. In 2025, their total compensation was $105.

William Murray

Board Member/Secretary of State

2025 total comp
$100
Base pay
$100
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$100

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$38

At Secretary of State, William Murray serves as a Board Member. Their 2025 pay totaled $100.