The next person to handle Missouri’s bank account, investments, and unclaimed property is Vivek Malek. Gov. Mike Parson has appointed Malek as Missouri’s next treasurer. Malek becomes the first person of color to hold a statewide office in Missouri’s history. Twenty...
Republican state Senator Eric Schmitt (R-Glendale) ended months of speculation about his political future Wednesday by declaring his candidacy for the State Treasurer’s office in the 2016 campaign cycle. Schmitt has helped author the major tax cut proposals of...
The state treasurer is warning retired Missourians about a threat to their pensions. Advertisements have been popping up for “pension advances,” which offer an up-front, lump-sum payment in exchange for signing away a part of a pension. Treasurer Clint...
The House Elections Committee has approved House House Speaker Pro Tem Jason Smith’s (R-Salem) proposal that would require openings for lieutenant governor, secretary of state, attorney general, state auditor, state treasurer and U.S. Senator be filled at the...