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State Treasurer of Mississippi is a post created in 1817 when the state was admitted to the Union. Before the state was formed by splitting the Alabama Territory from the Mississippi Territory , an equivalent post was the Territorial Treasurer General, established in 1802.
Robert James Walker (July 19, 1801 – November 11, 1869) was an American lawyer, economist and politician. An active member of the Democratic Party, he served as a member of the U.S. Senate from Mississippi from 1835 until 1845, as Secretary of the Treasury from 1845 to 1849 during the administration of President James K. Polk, and briefly as Territorial Governor of Kansas in 1857.
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]
The MS legislature approved $259 million for Amazon Web ... an account with the Mississippi Treasury Department and gave responsibility to the Mississippi Development Authority to disburse funds ...
The Mississippi Legislature passed a $482 million incentive package for a new $1.9 billion EV battery plant in Marshall County.
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.
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Tate Reeves was born on June 5, 1974. [2] A native of Rankin County, Mississippi, [3] Reeves is the eldest son of Terry Reeves and Dianne Peeples. [4] Reeves's father founded a heating and air conditioning company in 1975 that became a multi-million-dollar business. [4]