Author: Phil McGrane

Phil McGrane was elected Idaho’s twenty-eighth Secretary of State and took office on January 2, 2023. McGrane served as elected Clerk of Ada County from 2019-2022. McGrane holds a bachelor's degree in philosophy, a juris doctorate, and a Master of Public Administration. As a fourth-generation Idahoan, Phil has dedicated his career to making elections in the state of Idaho accessible, secure and transparent.

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MCGRANE: The Surprising Truth About Election Security in Idaho

By Secretary of State Phil McGrane Securing the Vote, Then and Now This week, I had the chance...

Phil McGraneOct 25, 2025

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MCGRANE: How one Idaho program keeps survivors safe — and how you can help

By Secretary of State Phil McGrane Protecting Idahoans Through the Address Confidentiality Program For most of us, using...

Phil McGraneOct 19, 2025

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MCGRANE: A Flat Tire, a Feller Buncher, and a Billion-Dollar Industry

By Secretary of State Phil McGrane Logging Roots, Lasting Impact While Idaho is now best known for its...

Phil McGraneOct 11, 2025

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MCGRANE: Making Voting Easier Just Earned Idaho National Praise

By Secretary of State Phil McGrane VoteIdaho.gov Honored with National Award This week, I’m proud to share some...

Phil McGraneOct 5, 2025

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MCGRANE: Local Elections Are Coming Up: Here’s What You Need to Know

Highlights from the Idaho Secretary of State’s Office

Phil McGraneSep 27, 2025

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MCGRANE: A Constitution Day Message from the Secretary of State

By Secretary of State Phil McGrane Constitution Day: A Moment to Reflect on Rights and Responsibilities Today marks...

Phil McGraneSep 17, 2025

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NEWSLETTER: Voter Registration Day is coming. Are you ready?

By Secretary of State Phil McGrane We Need YOU to Register and Vote! Christmas has presents. Easter has...

Phil McGraneSep 13, 2025

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MCGRANE: You’re Invited: America 250 Kickoff at the Capitol

By Secretary of State Phil McGrane Don’t Miss the America 250 in Idaho Kickoff Event! You’re invited to...

Phil McGraneSep 8, 2025

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MCGRANE: Water in Idaho: Innovation Beneath the Surface

By Secretary of State Phil McGrane Highlights from the Idaho Secretary of State’s OfficeSeptember 5, 2025 When Emma...

Phil McGraneSep 5, 2025

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MCGRANE: How Idaho’s Land Just Broke a Record for Schools

Highlights from the Idaho Secretary of State’s OfficeAugust 25, 2025 Idaho’s Hidden Treasure: How State Lands Fund Our...

Phil McGraneAug 25, 2025