Nevada State Treasurer
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| Nevada State Treasurer | |
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| General information | |
| Office Type: | Partisan |
| Office website: | Official Link |
| Compensation: | $116,994 |
| 2025 FY Budget: | $610,317,812 |
| Term limits: | 2 terms |
| Structure | |
| Length of term: | 4 years |
| Authority: | Nevada Constitution, Article V, Section 19 |
| Selection Method: | Elected |
| Current Officeholder | |
Nevada State Treasurer
Zach Conine | |
| Elections | |
| Next election: | November 3, 2026 |
| Last election: | November 8, 2022 |
| Other Nevada Executive Offices | |
| Governor • Lieutenant Governor • Secretary of State • Attorney General • Treasurer • Controller • Superintendent of Public Instruction • Agriculture Director • Insurance Commissioner • Director of Conservation and Natural Resources • Labor Commissioner • Public Utilities Commission • Employment, Training and Rehabilitation • Board of Regents |
The Treasurer of the State of Nevada is the chief financial officer of the government of Nevada.
The treasurer is responsible for maintaining the state funds by investing and maintaining the state budget. The department's main function is to invest state funds, manage college savings plans, keep records of unclaimed property and to ensure money is paid by the state as needed and sufficient records are maintained. The treasurer is elected every four years.[1]
Current officeholder
The current treasurer of Nevada is Zach Conine (D). He was first elected to the office on November 6, 2018.[2]
The state Constitution addresses the office of the state treasurer in Article V, the Executive Department.
Under Article V, Section 19:
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A Secretary of State, a Treasurer, a Controller, and an Attorney General, shall be elected at the same time and places, and in the same manner as the Governor.[1] |
Qualifications
There are no specific qualifications for this office.[1]
Elections
The Nevada State Treasurer is a publicly elected official who serves a term of four years in length. As specified in Article V, Section 19 of the Nevada State Constitution, a limit of two four-year terms is imposed on those who occupy this statewide position.[1]
2022
- See also: Nevada Treasurer election, 2022
General election
Democratic primary election
The Democratic primary election was canceled. Incumbent Zach Conine advanced from the Democratic primary for Nevada State Treasurer.
Republican primary election
2018
- See also: Nevada Treasurer election, 2018
General election
Democratic primary election
Republican primary election
2014
| Nevada Treasurer, 2014 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Republican |  Dan Schwartz |
51.5% | 277,450 | |
| Democratic | Kim Wallin | 41.5% | 223,750 | |
| Independent American | Kress Cave | 3.6% | 19,346 | |
| Independent | None of these candidates | 3.5% | 18,668 | |
| Total Votes | 539,214 | |||
| Election results via Nevada Secretary of State |
Vacancies
As established by Article 5, Section 8 of the Nevada Constitution, in the event of a vacancy, the governor fills the office by appointment. The appointee serves until a successor is elected and qualified.
Duties
The treasurer is a member of the State Board of Finance and serves as chair of the Board of Trustees of the College Savings Plan of Nevada. The treasurer also serves as administrator of the Municipal Bond Bank, administrator of the 529 College Savings Plan and Trust Fund, administrator of the Nevada Prepaid Tuition Program and Trust Fund, and administrator of the Fund for a Healthy Nevada and the Trust Fund for Public Health. The treasurer is also administrator of the Nevada Unclaimed Property Division and oversees the Millennium Scholarship Program.[1]
Divisions
Click here to view a larger-scale image of the Nevada state Treasurer's office Organizational Chart as of August 2013.
As of January 29, 2021, the treasurer's office is divided into six areas:[3]
- Prepaid Tuition/529/GGMS
- Cash/Merchant Services
- Debt Management
- Investments
- Information Technology
- Unclaimed Property
State budget
- See also: Nevada state budget and finances
The Nevada Office of the State Treasurer's budget for Fiscal Year 2025 was $610,317,812.[4]
Compensation
- See also: Compensation of state executive officers
2023
In 2023, the officer's salary was $116,994, according to the Council of State Governments.[5]
2022
In 2022, the officer's salary was $112,462, according to the Council of State Governments.[6]
2021
In 2021, the treasurer received a salary of $112,462, according to the Council of State Governments.[7]
2020
In 2020, the treasurer received a salary of $102,898, according to the Council of State Governments.[8]
2019
In 2019, the treasurer received a salary of $102,898, according to the Council of State Governments.[9]
2018
In 2018, the treasurer received a salary of $102,898, according to the Council of State Governments.[10]
2017
In 2017, the treasurer received a salary of $102,898, according to the Council of State Governments.[11]
2016
In 2016, the treasurer received a salary of $102,898, according to the Council of State Governments.[12]
2015
In 2015, the treasurer received a salary of $102,898, according to the Council of State Governments.[13]
2014
In 2014, the treasurer was paid an estimated $102,898, according to the Council of State Governments.[14]
2013
In 2013, the treasurer was paid an estimated $102,898, according to the Council of State Governments.[15]
2010
In 2010, the treasurer was paid an estimated $97,000, according to the Council of State Governments.[16]
Historical officeholders
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Contact information
Nevada State Treasurer's Office
101 N. Carson Street, Suite 4
Carson City, NV 89701
Phone: (775) 684-5600
Fax: (775) 684-5781 FAX
See also
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| Nevada State Executive Offices Nevada State Legislature Nevada Courts | 2025 • 2024 • 2023 • 2022 • 2021 • 2020 • 2019 • 2018 • 2017 • 2016 Nevada elections: 2025 • 2024 • 2023 • 2022 • 2021 • 2020 • 2019 • 2018 • 2017 • 2016 | Party control of state government State government trifectas State of the state addresses Partisan composition of governors |
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Nevada State Legislature, "Nevada State Constitution," accessed January 29, 2021
- ↑ Nevada State Treasurer, "Meet Zach Conine," accessed January 29, 2021
- ↑ Nevada State Treasurer, "Organization," accessed January 29, 2021
- ↑ Governor's Finance Office, "Executive Budget | 2023-2025," accessed December 11, 2023
- ↑ Council of State Governments, "Book of the States 2023 Table 4.11: Selected State Administrative Officials: Annual Salaries," accessed January 21, 2025
- ↑ Council of State Governments, "Book of the States 2022 Table 4.11: Selected State Administrative Officials: Annual Salaries," provided to Ballotpedia by CSG personnel
- ↑ Issuu, "The Book of the States 2021," accessed September 22, 2022
- ↑ Council of State Governments, "Selected State Administrative Officials: Annual Salaries, 2020," accessed January 26, 2021
- ↑ Council of State Governments, "Selected State Administrative Officials: Annual Salaries, 2019," accessed January 26, 2021
- ↑ Council of State Governments, "Selected State Administrative Officials: Annual Salaries, 2018," accessed January 26, 2021
- ↑ Council of State Governments, "Selected State Administrative Officials: Annual Salaries, 2017," accessed January 26, 2021
- ↑ Council of State Governments, "Selected State Administrative Officials: Annual Salaries, 2016," accessed August 27, 2016
- ↑ Council of State Governments, "Selected State Administrative Officials: Annual Salaries, 2015," accessed August 27, 2016
- ↑ Council of State Governments, "Selected State Administrative Officials: Annual Salaries," accessed December 3, 2014
- ↑ Council of State Governments, "Selected State Administrative Officials: Annual Salaries," January 24, 2014
- ↑ The Council of State Governments, "The Book of States 2010 Table 4.11," accessed June 22, 2011
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