In the state and territorial governments of the United States, 54 of the 56 states and territories have the executive position of treasurer. New York abolished the office of New York State Treasurer in 1926, in which the duties were transferred to the New York State Comptroller. Texas abolished the position of Texas State Treasurer in 1996, transferring the duties of that office to the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts.
The state treasurer serves as the chief custodian of each state's treasury and as the state's head banker. Typically, they receive and deposit state monies, manages investments, and keeps track of and deficits. The position has powers and responsibilities similar to those of the United States Secretary of the Treasury and the Treasurer of the United States, or the chief financial officer of a corporation.
Alabama | Republican | 2026 | Treasurer | |||
Alaska | Republican | Appointed by Governor | Revenue Commissioner | |||
American Samoa | Unknown | Appointed by Governor | Treasurer | |||
Arizona | Republican | 2026 | Treasurer | |||
Arkansas | Republican | 2026 | Treasurer | |||
California | Democratic | 2026 | Treasurer | |||
Colorado | Democratic | 2026 | Treasurer | |||
Connecticut | Democratic | 2026 | Treasurer | |||
Delaware | Democratic | 2026 | Treasurer | |||
District of Columbia | Unknown | Appointed by Mayor | Chief Financial Officer | |||
Florida | Republican | 2026 | Chief Financial Officer | |||
Georgia | Unknown | Appointed by Governor | Treasurer | |||
Guam | Unknown | Appointed by Governor | Director of Revenue and Tax | |||
Hawaii | Unknown | Appointed by Governor | Director of Finance | |||
Idaho | Republican | 2026 | Treasurer | |||
Illinois | Democratic | 2026 | Treasurer | |||
Indiana | Republican | 2026 | Treasurer | |||
Iowa | Republican | 2026 | Treasurer | |||
Kansas | Republican | 2026 | Treasurer | |||
Kentucky | Republican | 2027 | Treasurer | |||
Louisiana | Republican | 2027 | Treasurer | |||
Maine | Democratic | Elected by Legislature Maine State Constitution, Article V. Part Third. | Treasurer | |||
Maryland | Democratic | Elected by Legislature Constitution of Maryland, Article VI. | Treasurer | |||
Massachusetts | Democratic | 2026 | Treasurer and Receiver-General | |||
Michigan | Unknown | Appointed by Governor | Treasurer | |||
Minnesota | Unknown | Appointed by Governor | Commissioner of Management and Budget | |||
Mississippi | Republican | 2027 | Treasurer | |||
Missouri | Republican | 2028 | Treasurer | |||
Montana | Unknown | Appointed by Governor | Director of the Department of Revenue | |||
Nebraska | Republican | 2026 | Treasurer | |||
Nevada | Democratic | 2026 | Treasurer | |||
New Hampshire | Unknown | Elected by Legislature New Hampshire State Constitution, Article 67. | Treasurer | |||
New Jersey | Democratic | Appointed by Governor | Treasurer | |||
New Mexico | Democratic | 2026 | Treasurer | |||
New York | Democratic | 2026 | Comptroller | |||
North Carolina | Republican | 2028 | Treasurer | |||
North Dakota | Republican | 2028 | Treasurer | |||
Northern Mariana Islands | Unknown | Appointed by Governor | Finance Secretary | |||
Ohio | Republican | 2026 | Treasurer | |||
Oklahoma | Republican | 2026 | Treasurer | |||
Oregon | Democratic | 2028 | Treasurer | |||
Pennsylvania | Republican | 2028 | Treasurer | |||
Puerto Rico | New Progressive | Appointed by Governor | Secretary of Treasury | |||
Rhode Island | Democratic | 2026 | General Treasurer | |||
South Carolina | Republican | 2026 | Treasurer | |||
South Dakota | Republican | 2026 | Treasurer | |||
Tennessee | Republican | Elected by Legislature Constitution of the State of Tennessee, Article VII. Sec. 3. | Treasurer | |||
Acting | Texas | Republican | 2026 | Comptroller of Public Accounts | ||
Utah | Republican | 2028 | Treasurer | |||
Vermont | Democratic | 2026 | Treasurer | |||
Virgin Islands | Unknown | Appointed by Governor | Commissioner of Finance | |||
Virginia | Independent | Appointed by Governor | Treasurer | |||
Washington | Democratic | 2028 | Treasurer | |||
West Virginia | Republican | 2028 | Treasurer | |||
Wisconsin | Republican | 2026 | Treasurer | |||
Wyoming | Republican | 2026 | Treasurer |
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