Nevada State Treasurer

The Nevada state treasurer is an independent constitutional officer in the executive branch of government of the U.S. state of Nevada. The State Treasurer's Office is based in Carson City, Nevada. Twenty-three individuals have occupied the office of treasurer since statehood. The incumbent is Zach Conine, a Democrat. He was first elected in the 2018 election and is currently serving his second term in office.

State Treasurer of Nevada
Incumbent Zach Conine since 2019
Type	State Treasurer
Member of	State Board of Finance
Seat	Carson City, Nevada
Term length	4 years 8 years or two terms
Formation	1864
First holder	Eben Rhodes
Website	Nevada State Treasurer

Election and term of office

The state treasurer is elected to a four-year term and may serve for eight years or two terms under Nevada's constitutionally mandated term limits.^[1]

Powers and duties

The state treasurer is the chief banker and investment officer for state government. As such, the State Treasurer's Office manages the state's cash flows and investments, issues and services the state debt, and administers Nevada's unclaimed property laws. The State Treasurer's Office also facilitates tax-advantaged savings programs for future college students and individuals with disabilities.^[2]

In addition to functional responsibilities, the state treasurer chairs the Board of Finance and is a member of the Executive Branch Audit Committee. The former authorizes the issuance of debt and establishes investment policies for the state's investment portfolio.^[3] The latter oversees the state's internal audit function.^[4]

List of state treasurers

  Democratic (8)   Republican (13)   Silver (2)

#	Image	State Treasurers	Party		Term start	Term end
1		Eben Rhodes		Republican	1864	1869
2		Christopher C. Batterman		Republican	1869	1871
3		Jerry Schooling		Democratic	1871	1879
4		Lyman L. Crockett		Republican	1879	1883
5		George Tufly		Republican	1883	1890
6		George W. Richard		Republican	1890	1891
7		John F. Egan		Republican	1891	1894
8		George W. Richard		Republican	1894	1895
9		William J. Westerfield		Silver	1895	1899
10		David M. Ryan		Silver–Democratic	1899	1911
11		William McMillan		Republican	1911	1915
12		Edward C. "Ed" Malley		Democratic	1915	1927
13		George B. Russell		Republican	1927	1935
14		Dan W. Franks		Democratic	1935	1963
15		Michael Mirabelli		Democratic	1963	1979
16		Stanton Colton		Democratic	1979	1983
17		Patricia Dillon Cafferata		Republican	1983	1987
18		Kenneth F. Santor		Republican	1987	1991
19		Bob Seale		Republican	1991	1999
20		Brian Krolicki		Republican	1999	2007
21		Kate Marshall		Democratic	2007	2015
22		Dan Schwartz		Republican	2015	2019
23		Zach Conine		Democratic	2019	Present

References

1. "Nevada Constitution". Retrieved 2016-08-01.
2. "Chapter 226, Nevada Revised Statutes". Nevada Legislative Counsel Bureau. Retrieved February 10, 2023.
3. "Board of Finance". Nevada State Treasurer's Office. Retrieved February 26, 2023.
4. "Chapter 353A, Nevada Revised Statutes". Nevada State Legislature. Retrieved February 26, 2023.

External links

• Nevada Election Results 1962-present