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Texas State Treasurer. Texas State Treasurer was an elected constitutional officer in the executive branch of the state government of Texas, responsible for overseeing the financial operations of state government. The position was established in the Constitution of 1876. It was abolished in 1996.
The last State Treasurer, Martha Whitehead, successfully campaigned for office in 1994 on the premise of abolishing the position and transferring its few remaining duties to the comptroller's office; upon winning she successfully campaigned the legislature for a Constitutional amendment in 1995 to formally abolish the Treasurer's office which ...
In 1993, Texas Governor Ann Richards appointed Whitehead as Texas State Treasurer, filling the vacancy created when the previous incumbent, Kay Bailey Hutchison was elected to the United States Senate. Texas Treasurer. In 1994, Whitehead ran for State Treasurer on a platform of abolishing the office and transferring its few remaining functions ...
The Texas Supreme Court on Tuesday ordered Harris County, which includes Houston, to put on hold a guaranteed income program that would provide $500 monthly cash payments to roughly 2,000 residents.
Statewide, 83.4% of voters approved the measure, according to unofficial results from the Texas Secretary of State’s office. In Tarrant County, it was approved by 86.3% of voters. Texas ...
Warren Glenn Harding Sr. (January 8, 1921 – April 2, 2005) was an American politician from the state of Texas, a member of the Democratic Party who served as Texas State Treasurer from 1977 to 1983. He was preceded in office by Jesse James and succeeded by Ann Richards . Harding won election as county treasurer for Dallas County, Texas in ...
Nov. 27—State Treasurer Vivek Malek knows how to draw a crowd. Local officials, including the mayor, the school superintendent and county officeholders, gathered Monday to hear Malek promote a ...
San Antonio. Government. v. t. e. Elections took place on November 8, 2022 to select the next Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts. Incumbent Republican Party Comptroller Glenn Hegar was elected to a third term over Democratic opponent Janet Dudding with 56.4% of the vote.