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    Click here to find more information regarding this constitutional office and its responsibilities. Contact the office in Room 256 at the State Capitol or by calling 501-682-1010. For scheduling requests for Secretary Thurston, please email details of the event to [email protected].

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    John Thurston
    Arkansas Secretary of State

    John's vision for the future is that the Secretary of State along with Arkansas government will lead the nation in the area of ethics and accountability.