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The Secretary of State is appointed by the President of the US, subject to approval by the Senate

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In USA: Nominated by President, confirmed by Senate.

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Yes, President Obama appointed Hillary Clinton as Secretary of State.

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Yes, she is; she heads the state department.

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Most are elected, and some are appointed like the US Secretary of State.

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(This person is most often nominated by the governor and confirmed by the state Senate.)

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