Virginia Secretary of the Commonwealth

Secretary of the Commonwealth: Kelly Thomasson
Deputy Secretary of the Commonwealth: Traci Deshazor Applications are available on our website.

One of the functions of our office is to assist the Governor in his appointments of nearly 4,000 individuals to serve on Virginia's boards and commissions. All Virginians are encouraged to participate in the government of our Commonwealth by offering to serve on a board or commission, or by recommending qualified candidates. We also serve the Commonwealth through managing extraditions, clemency pe  ...