Jerry Bonnet | |
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Secretary of State of Indiana Interim | |
In office February 4, 2012 – March 16, 2012 | |
Governor | Mitch Daniels |
Preceded by | Charlie White |
Succeeded by | Connie Lawson |
Personal details | |
Political party | Republican |
Residence(s) | Indianapolis, Indiana, U.S. |
Alma mater | Indiana University Bloomington (BA) University of Tennessee (JD) University of New Orleans (MBA) University of Texas at Dallas (MA) |
Profession | Lawyer |
Jerold A. Bonnet is an American attorney who served as interim Secretary of State of Indiana in 2012. Bonnet was the deputy Secretary when his superior Charlie White lost his position after being convicted of voter fraud, leading Governor Mitch Daniels to appoint Bonnet as White's interim successor on February 4, 2012. After a month in office, Bonnet was succeeded by Connie Lawson on March 16. Bonnet served as the chief legal counsel in Lawson's administration.