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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
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

$75$125,000+

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.

Record list

Employees

Highest-paid first / page 15

Holly Thaw

Board Member/Secretary of State

2025 total comp
$315
Base pay
$315
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$315

Holly Thaw works as a Board Member for Secretary of State. Holly earned $315 in 2025.

Grant Harvey

Board Member/Secretary of State

2025 total comp
$315
Base pay
$315
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$315

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$650

Grant Harvey works as a Board Member for Secretary of State. Grant earned $315 in 2025.

Darcy Watson

Board Member/Secretary of State

2025 total comp
$315
Base pay
$315
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$315

Darcy Watson holds the role of Board Member at Secretary of State. In 2025, their total compensation was $315.

Glenn Morris

Board Member/Secretary of State

2025 total comp
$315
Base pay
$315
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$315

Glenn Morris works as a Board Member for Secretary of State. Glenn earned $315 in 2025.

Monica Stewart

Board Member/Secretary of State

2025 total comp
$315
Base pay
$315
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$315

At Secretary of State, Monica Stewart serves as a Board Member. Their 2025 pay totaled $315.

Stephen Burton

Board Member/Secretary of State

2025 total comp
$315
Base pay
$315
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$315

Stephen Burton holds the role of Board Member at Secretary of State. In 2025, their total compensation was $315.

Dewey Baker

Board Member/Secretary of State

2025 total comp
$315
Base pay
$315
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$315

Dewey Baker is a Board Member at Secretary of State. 2025 total compensation came to $315.

Barbara Mitchell

Board Member/Secretary of State

2025 total comp
$315
Base pay
$315
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$315

At Secretary of State, Barbara Mitchell serves as a Board Member. Their 2025 pay totaled $315.

David Wren

Board Member/Secretary of State

2025 total comp
$315
Base pay
$315
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$315

David Wren is a Board Member at Secretary of State. 2025 total compensation came to $315.

Joseph Giovinco

Board Member/Secretary of State

2025 total comp
$315
Base pay
$315
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$315

Joseph Giovinco holds the role of Board Member at Secretary of State. In 2025, their total compensation was $315.

Pamela Reddick-Collins

Board Member/Secretary of State

2025 total comp
$315
Base pay
$315
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$315

Pamela Reddick-Collins works as a Board Member for Secretary of State. Pamela earned $315 in 2025.

Secundina Moore

Board Member/Secretary of State

2025 total comp
$315
Base pay
$315
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$315

Secundina Moore is a Board Member at Secretary of State. 2025 total compensation came to $315.

Kelley Claas

Board Member/Secretary of State

2025 total comp
$315
Base pay
$315
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$315

Kelley Claas holds the role of Board Member at Secretary of State. In 2025, their total compensation was $315.

Kimberly Pitsenbarger

Board Member/Secretary of State

2025 total comp
$315
Base pay
$315
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$315

Kimberly Pitsenbarger works as a Board Member for Secretary of State. Kimberly earned $315 in 2025.

George Bratcher

Board Member/Secretary of State

2025 total comp
$315
Base pay
$315
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$315

At Secretary of State, George Bratcher serves as a Board Member. Their 2025 pay totaled $315.

Jon Williams

Board Member/Secretary of State

2025 total comp
$315
Base pay
$315
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$315

Jon Williams holds the role of Board Member at Secretary of State. In 2025, their total compensation was $315.

Seth Stowers

Board Member/Secretary of State

2025 total comp
$315
Base pay
$315
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$315

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$206

Seth Stowers is a Board Member at Secretary of State. 2025 total compensation came to $315.

Catherine Mcwhirter

Board Member/Secretary of State

2025 total comp
$315
Base pay
$315
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$315

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$395

Catherine Mcwhirter is a Board Member at Secretary of State. 2025 total compensation came to $315.

Michael Adams

Board Member/Secretary of State

2025 total comp
$315
Base pay
$315
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$315

Michael Adams is a Board Member at Secretary of State. 2025 total compensation came to $315.

Timothy Bush

Board Member/Secretary of State

2025 total comp
$315
Base pay
$315
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$315

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$307

Timothy Bush is a Board Member at Secretary of State. 2025 total compensation came to $315.

Katherine Wiley

Board Member/Secretary of State

2025 total comp
$315
Base pay
$315
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$315

At Secretary of State, Katherine Wiley serves as a Board Member. Their 2025 pay totaled $315.

Jerry Warshaw

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
$514

At Secretary of State, Jerry Warshaw serves as a Board Member. Their 2025 pay totaled $300.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.