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The treasurer is responsible for keeping certain financial records for the state, including receipts, deposits, and disbursement of money from the state treasury. [6] The constitution requires the treasurer to review and approve all contracts for the provision of "stationery, printing, paper, and fuel" for state agencies and the legislature. [ 7 ]
A Republican, McRae ran for Mississippi State Treasurer in the 2015 election in the Republican primary against Lynn Fitch. [4] The primary was considered one of the most contested races of the cycle due to McRae's ability to self-fund his campaign and his hiring of veteran campaign consultants. [6]
Edwin Lloyd Pittman (January 2, 1935 – September 25, 2024) was an American jurist and politician who served as a justice of the Supreme Court of Mississippi from 1989 to 2001 and chief justice from 2001 to 2004. He also served as the state's attorney general, secretary of state, and treasurer. [1]
The executive branch of Mississippi state government is composed of the governor, lieutenant governor, secretary of state, attorney general, state auditor, state treasurer, commissioner of agriculture and commerce, commissioner of insurance, the three-person Mississippi Public Service Commission, and the three-person Mississippi Transportation Commission.
[3] [5] Between 1926 and 1928, he was a State Service Commissioner in Mississippi. [3] Morrow married Louise May on December 25, 1922. [3] Their children included Robert Dowden Morrow Jr. and David L. Morrow. [5] Morrow served as treasurer of Mississippi from 1956 to 1960. [2] In 1960, Morrow became the state bank comptroller. [5]
Dale was born in Leaf, Mississippi. He attended the University of Southern Mississippi and Jackson School of Law. [2] Dale served as treasurer of Mississippi in 1980. [1] Dale died [3] [4] on December 13, 1980, at the age of 52.
In 2021, state lawmakers found over 700,000 acres of Mississippi farmland was owned by foreign interests, in violation of state law, and Fitch failed to enforce the statute banning this practice. [14] Mississippi's Secretary of State has accused Fitch of failing to enforce Mississippi's campaign finance laws on numerous occasions. [15]
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