Marshall said, “The Secretary of State office is the heart beat of the business community in North Carolina.” She listed the different aspects her offices handles for businesses, how the office has fought to keep criminals from victimizing business owners and consumers, and how her office helps businesses grow.
According to Marshall 675 people in North Carolina have been scammed out of money for a combined total of $19 million by 19 different criminals. She explained how her office has never lost a case against these scam artists.
Trailblazing the way, Marshall became the first woman ever elected to a statewide, executive branch office in North Carolina. She said, “I feel like I opened the doors for a lot of women.”
According to reports on the NC Department of Secretary of State, during many terms in office Marshall has made great efforts to foster job growth and a friendlier, more open climate for investors and has cracked down on business identity theft.
Currently incumbent Marshall is without any challengers in the primary. The seasoned and well-respected elected official, said she feels good everyday about being a public servant.