All the Cabinet posts are the president's appointees.
The state appoints its own lawyer(s) just as if it was a person.
The president appoints the secretaries, and the senate approves them.
The possessive form of the plural noun secretaries of state is secretaries of state's.Example: A row of secretaries of state's photos lined the wall.
The president appoints someone and the Senate must confirm
The Governor appoints state agencies.
secretaries of state
The plural of undersecretary is undersecretaries.
Madeleine Albright, Condoleeza Rice, and Hillary Clinton are three female secretaries of state.
make the laws
Secretaries of State
state legislature
Governor of that state