(Salem, OR) -- Oregon Governor Tina Kotek has announced she will delay any update on the appointment of a new Secretary of State until after the election on May 16th. Shemia Fagan resigned as Secretary of State yesterday and Deputy Secretary of State Cheryl Myers will continue as acting Secretary of State until the Governor appoints a person. Kotek says she doesn't want to distract from the work in the Secretary of State's office during the election.