state office

Public sector role

A state office is a governmental position within a U.S. state's administration, as distinct from federal or local offices.

State offices include governor, attorney general, secretary of state, and state legislators: She's running for state office this November.

The term also refers to a regional branch of a larger organization: Contact your state office for local assistance.

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