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Pennsylvania State Government April 22, 2008 Election
State Treasurer; State of Pennsylvania; Democratic Party Voter Information

4 Year Term. Salary: $141,565

The State Treasurer, as chief executive officer of the Treasury Department, is official custodian of Commonwealth Funds. Fundamental duties of the department are receipt and deposit of moneys received from state agencies, investment in short-term securities of moneys exceeding the daily needs of more than 140 separate funds, management of securities within its custody, pre-auditing all requisitions for expenditure of state funds as to legality and correctness, and payment of state moneys to those entitled to them.

This contest will only appear on Democratic party ballots.

Results as of Jun 5 5:21pm
Candidates (Vote for 1)
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Robert McCord

  • Party: Democratic
Jennifer L. Mann Click here for more information about this candidate
  • Party: Democratic
  • Occupation: State Representative
  • Speaker Pro-Tempore, PA House of Representatives
  • Vice Chair, House Finance Committee
  • B.A., Economics, Finance - Lehigh University
  • Chair, Democratic Leadership Council State Legislative Advisory Board
  • Board of Associates, Muhlenberg College
  • Board Member, Arthritis Foundation of the Lehigh Valley
Priorities:
  • Bring the highest levels of integrity to the State Treasurer's Office
  • Focus on greater accountability in state finances to reduce government spending
  • Help continue Pennsylvania's change for the better by focusing state investments in companies that create jobs in Pennsylvania
Dennis Morrison-Wesley, Sr Click here for more information about this candidate
  • Party: Democratic
  • Occupation: account executive
  • FINANACIAL ADVISOR
  • REGISTERED INVESTMENT ADVISOR
Priorities:
  • THE FIRST THING IS TO SAFE GUARD THE PENSION FUND
  • THE SECOND IS THE FINANCIAL CLOUT OF THE OFFICE TO CREATE JOBS
  • TO WORK TO CHANGE THE LAW SO THAT ONE WOULD HAVE TO BE A REGISTER AGENT OR C.P.A.
John F. Cordisco
  • Party: Democratic
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