Right-Wing Nutjobs Are Running For state Secretary of State Positions. Here’s Why That Matters

Ebony Edwards-Ellis
2 min readFeb 24, 2022

In many states, the state Secretary of State oversees elections.

As reported in a 2014 Mother Jones article, Rep. Jody Hice (GA-10) believes that there is plot by the LGBTQ+ community to “recruit” children and that same-sex couples cannot raise healthy children. He also once served as a pastor in a church that expressed a belief in biblical inerrancy.

Tina Peters, a Colorado county clerk, went into hiding with none other than Mike Lindell last

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Ebony Edwards-Ellis

Author of "Former First Lady" and "Memoir of a Royal Consort." Twitter provocateur, aspiring shut-in, and newly minted Roosevelt Islander.