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State Treasurer of Missouri

Statewide elected official

Summary

Statewide elected official

FieldValue
postState Treasurer
bodyMissouri
imageMO Treasurers - 48 Vivek Malek (2023-) (53220004803) (cropped).jpg
incumbentVivek Malek
incumbentsinceJanuary 17, 2023
typeState Treasurer
termlength_qualifiedFour years, renewable once
formation1820
firstJohn Peter Didier
successionSixth
websiteMissouri State Treasurer's Website

The state treasurer of Missouri is a statewide elected official responsible for serving as Missouri's chief financial officer. Vivek Malek has served as state treasurer since January 2023.

Duties of the state treasurer

The state treasurer is responsible for managing more than $24 billion in annual revenues and more than $3.6 billion in state investments. Additionally, the state treasurer works to return nearly $700 million in unclaimed property to more than 4.3 million account owners. The state treasurer also helps oversee MOST - Missouri's 529 College Savings Plan, which helps families start building a college fund.

As banking director for the state government, the state treasurer is responsible for authorizing disbursement of state funds, balancing the state accounts, contracting with private banks to process state receipts and disbursements, manage money and security transfers, and reporting on the state's financial activities. The state treasurer partners with Missouri banks to make low-interest loans to small businesses and farms through Missouri FIRST.

The state treasurer represents taxpayers by serving on the governing boards of the Missouri Housing Development Commission, the Missouri State Employees' Retirement System, the state Board of Fund Commissioners, and the Missouri Cultural Trust Board.

List of state treasurers

#ImageNamePartyTerm
1John Peter DidierIndependent1820–1821
2Nathaniel SimondsDemocratic-Republican1821–1829
3[[File:James Earickson.jpg60px]]James EaricksonDemocratic1829–1833
4John WalkerDemocratic1833–1838
5Abraham McClellanDemocratic1838–1843
6[[File:Peter Garland Glover.jpg60px]]Peter Garland GloverDemocratic1843–1851
7[[File:MO Treasurers - 07 Alfred William Morrison (1851-1861).jpg60px]]Alfred William MorrisonDemocratic1851–1861
8[[File:Self-Portrait, George Caleb Bingham, c. 1877 - Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art - DSC09203.JPG60px]]George Caleb BinghamDemocratic1862–1865
9[[File:William Bishop Missouri.JPG60px]]William BishopRepublican1865–1869
10[[File:MO Treasurers - 10 William Q. Dallmeyer (1869-1871).jpg60px]]William Q. DallmeyerRepublican1869–1871
11[[File:MO Treasurers - 11 Samuel Hays (1871-1873).jpg60px]]Samuel HaysRepublican1871–1873
12[[File:MO Treasurers - 12 Harvey Wallis Salmon (1873-1875).jpg60px]]Harvey Wallis SalmonDemocratic1873–1875
13[[File:Joseph Wayne Mercer.jpg60px]]Joseph Wayne MercerDemocratic1875–1877
14[[File:MO Treasurers - 14 Elijah Gates (1877-1881).jpg60px]]Elijah GatesDemocratic1877–1881
15[[File:MO Treasurers - 15 Philip Edward Chappell (1881-1885).jpg60px]]Phillip Edward ChappellDemocratic1881–1885
16[[File:James Monroe Seibert (1847–1935).png60px]]James M. SeibertDemocratic1885–1889
17[[File:MO Treasurers - 17 Edward T. Noland (1889-1890).jpg60px]]Edward T. NolandDemocratic1889–1890
18[[File:Lon V. Stephens.jpg60px]]Lawrence Vest StephensDemocratic1890–1897
19[[File:MO Treasurers - 19 Frank Littleton Pitts (1897-1901).jpg60px]]Frank L. PittsDemocratic1897–1901
20[[File:Robert P. Williams.jpg60px]]Robert P. WilliamsDemocratic1901–1905
21[[File:MO Treasurers - 21 Jacob Friedrich Gmelich (1905-1909).jpg60px]]Jacob F. GmelichRepublican1905–1909
22[[File:MO Treasurers - 22 James Cowgill (1909-1913).jpg60px]]James CowgillDemocratic1909–1913
2360pxEdwin P. DealDemocratic1913–1917
24[[File:George H. Middelkamp (1880-1966) (25135814655) (cropped).jpg60px]]George H. MiddelkampDemocratic1917–1921
25[[File:MO Treasurers - 25 Lorenzo Dow Thompson (1921-1925).jpg60px]]Lorenzo Dow ThompsonRepublican1921–1925
26[[File:MO Treasurers - 26 C. Eugene Stephens (1925-1929).jpg60px]]C. Eugene StephensRepublican1925–1929
27[[File:MO Treasurers - 27 Larry Brunk (1929-1933).jpg60px]]Larry BrunkRepublican1929–1933
28[[File:MO Treasurers - 28 Richard R. Nacy (1933-1937).jpg60px]]Richard R. NacyDemocratic1933–1937
29[[File:MO Treasurers - 31 Robert William Winn (1945-1948).jpg60px]]Robert W. WinnDemocratic1937–1941
30[[File:MO Treasurers - 30 Wilson Bell (1941-1945).jpg60px]]Wilson BellDemocratic1941–1945
31[[File:MO Treasurers - 31 Robert William Winn (1945-1948).jpg60px]]Robert W. WinnDemocratic1945–1948
32[[File:MO Treasurers - 28 Richard R. Nacy (1933-1937).jpg60px]]Richard R. NacyDemocratic1948–1949
33[[File:Mount Etna Morris.jpg60px]]Mount Etna MorrisDemocratic1949–1953
34[[File:MO Treasurers - 34 George Hubert Bates (1953-1957) (cropped).jpg60px]]George Hubert BatesDemocratic1953–1957
35[[File:Mount Etna Morris.jpg60px]]Mount Etna MorrisDemocratic1957–1961
36[[File:MO Treasurers - 36 Milton Carpenter (1961-1965) (cropped).jpg60px]]Milton CarpenterDemocratic1961–1965
37[[File:Mount Etna Morris.jpg60px]]Mount Etna MorrisDemocratic1965–1969
38[[File:William Edmond Robinson (cropped).jpg60px]]William Edmond RobinsonDemocratic1969–1973
39[[File:James I. Spainhower (cropped).jpg60px]]Jim SpainhowerDemocratic1973–1981
40[[File:MO Treasurers - 40 Mel Carnahan.jpg60px]]Mel CarnahanDemocratic1981–1985
41[[File:R Wendell Bailey.png60px]]Wendell BaileyRepublican1985–1993
42[[File:MO Governors - 53 Robert Holden (2001-2005) (52976934833) (cropped).jpg60px]]Bob HoldenDemocratic1993–2001
43[[File:Nancy Farmer (cropped).jpg60px]]Nancy FarmerDemocratic2001–2005
44[[File:MO Treasurers - 44 Sarah Steelman (2005-2009) (53219693606) (cropped).jpg60px]]Sarah SteelmanRepublican2005–2009
45[[File:ClintZweifelPhoto (cropped).jpg60px]]Clint ZweifelDemocratic2009–2017
46[[File:AG-General Eric Schmitt (crop).jpg60px]]Eric SchmittRepublican2017–2019
47[[File:MO Auditors - 39 Scott Fitzpatrick.jpg60px]]Scott FitzpatrickRepublican2019–2023
48[[File:MO Treasurers - 48 Vivek Malek (2023-) (53220004803) (cropped).jpg60px]]Vivek MalekRepublican2023–present

References

References

  1. "Office Investments".
  2. "About The Office".
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