Utilize the input text as a context reference, choose the right relationship between Jesse White and Illinois Secretary of State from the options. Options: product/material produced, manufacturer, distributed by, industry, position held, original broadcaster, owned by, founded by, distribution format, headquarters location, stock exchange, currency, parent organization, chief executive officer, director/manager, owner of, operator, member of, employer, chairperson, platform, subsidiary, legal form, publisher, developer, brand, business division, location of formation, creator.

SPRINGFIELD, Illinois — Illinois Secretary of State Jesse White has warned of potential major problems at government facilities statewide related to the state budget standoff, including the possibility that the electricity could be shut off at the Capitol.

Answer: position_held