Al Schmidt
@Commish_Schmidt
Secretary of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. PGH➡️PHL➡️HBG. Personal account.
During my career in public service, I’ve had the opportunity to speak at many hundreds of events. None make me more nervous - or inspired - than speaking at county Voter Hall of Fame events and to be in the company of voters who’ve voted in fifty (50) general elections in a row.
Earlier today, Secretary Schmidt and @yorkcountypa President Commissioner Julie Wheeler inducted 299 county residents into the Pennsylvania Voter Hall of Fame. The inductees received certificates of recognition from both the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and the York County Board…
As part of @GovernorShapiro's commitment to ensuring state government moves at the speed of business, Secretary Al Schmidt announced today that the Department of State recently achieved a milestone for charitable organization registration. Read more: pa.gov/agencies/dos/n…
I’ve lived all over the place, but no place as beautiful as Harrisburg when the sun sets.

ICYMI: Secretary Schmidt joined @PhillyVotes to announce redesigned, user-friendly provisional ballot envelopes for voters in Pennsylvania. pa.gov/agencies/dos/n…
Cutting red tape. Slashing permitting times. Growing our health care workforce. It’s all happening in Pennsylvania.
Spoke at the National Association of Counties (@NACoTweets) Annual Conference on “intergovernmental policy” as it relates to election administration. It was great to see so many county commissioners whom I met last year during my visits to all 67 counties in Pennsylvania.

Took a @Waymo last weekend for the first time. Didn’t know what to expect. The whole experience was fascinating. Really impressed.
Waymo driverless taxis will hit Philly streets this summer inquirer.com/transportation…
🎉 We have big reasons to celebrate today! The PA Senate has confirmed Jessica Shirley as Secretary of Pennsylvania DEP in a strong bipartisan vote! Read more: bit.ly/3TGSlI5 With 14+ years of leadership she's been a driving force for clean water, climate action, and…
"This is about @GovernorShapiro really leveling the playing field, making it easier for doctors and nurses and physical therapists to serve patients in Pennsylvania," said Al Schmidt, secretary of the Pennsylvania Department of State. From @PhillyInquirer. inquirer.com/health/healthc…