Kentucky State Treasurer
| State Treasurer of Kentucky | |
|---|---|
| Type | State's chief elected fiscal officer |
| Term length | 4 years, renewable once |
| Formation | 1792 |
| First holder | John Logan |
| Salary | $110,000 |
| Website | Kentucky State Treasurer website |
The Kentucky State Treasurer is elected every four years along with the governor and other statewide officials. The treasurer, who can serve two terms, acts as the state's chief elected fiscal officer.[1] The salary is $110,000 a year.
The current treasurer, Allison Ball of Prestonsburg, Kentucky, is the first Republican elected to the post since 1944. She succeeded the term-limited Democrat Todd Hollenbach of Louisville, who instead became the 30th District Court judge.
The treasurer's duties include:
- Act as head of the treasury KRS 041.020
- Create and manage the state's depository KRS 041-070
- Make record of all monies due and payable to the state KRS 041-100
- Process warrants from the Finance and Administration Cabinet KRS 041-150
- Make payments on behalf of the state KRS 041-160
- Make an annual report KRS 041-340
List of Kentucky State Treasurers[]
| # | Name | Political Party | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Logan | 1792–1807 | |
| 2 | 1807–1808 | ||
| 3 | 1808–1818 | ||
| 4 | Samuel South | 1818–1824 | |
| 5 | James Davidson | 1824–1849 | |
| 6 | 1849–1857 | ||
| 7 | James H. Garrard | Democratic | 1857–1865 |
| 8 | Mason Brown | Democratic | 1865–1867 |
| 9 | James W. Tate | Democratic | 1867–1888 |
| 10 | Democratic | 1888–1890 | |
| 11 | Henry S. Hale | Democratic | 1890–1895 |
| 12 | Republican | 1896–1900 | |
| 13 | Republican | 1900 | |
| 14 | Democratic | 1900–1904 | |
| 15 | Democratic | 1904–1908 | |
| 16 | Republican | 1908–1912 | |
| 17 | Thomas S. Rhea | Democratic | 1912–1916 |
| 18 | Democratic | 1916–1920 | |
| 19 | Republican | 1920–1924 | |
| 20 | Democratic | 1924–1928 | |
| 21 | Emma Guy Cromwell | Democratic | 1928–1932 |
| 22 | Democratic | 1932–1936 | |
| 23 | 1936–1940 | ||
| 24 | Democratic | 1940–1944 | |
| 25 | Republican | 1944–1948 | |
| 26 | Democratic | 1948–1949 | |
| 27 | Democratic | 1949–1956 | |
| 28 | Democratic | 1956–1960 | |
| 29 | Thelma Stovall | Democratic | 1960–1964 |
| 30 | Emerson "Doc" Beauchamp | Democratic | 1964–1968 |
| 31 | Thelma Stovall | Democratic | 1968–1972 |
| 32 | Drexell R. Davis | Democratic | 1972–1976 |
| 33 | Frances Jones Mills | Democratic | 1976–1980 |
| 34 | Drexell R. Davis | Democratic | 1980–1984 |
| 35 | Frances Jones Mills | Democratic | 1984–1988 |
| 36 | Democratic | 1988–1992 | |
| 37 | Frances Jones Mills | Democratic | 1992–1996 |
| 38 | Democratic | 1996–1999 | |
| 39 | Jonathan Miller | Democratic | 1999–2007 |
| 40 | Todd Hollenbach | Democratic | 2007–2016 |
| 41 | Allison Ball | Republican | 2016–present |
References[]
External links[]
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