Maine State Treasurer

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The Maine State Treasurer is one of the constitutional offices of the State of Maine .

This is regulated by Article V Part III of the Maine Constitution . The treasurer is elected at the beginning of the first session of the new Maine Legislature for a two-year term, along with the other Maine constitutional offices. The term of office is limited to four consecutive terms. The treasurer's duties include providing financial services to all government agencies, issuing bonds, and managing the government's debt. In addition, the custody of abandoned goods in order to return them to their rightful owners. The treasurer is ex officio a member of several government agencies and agencies.

List of Maine State Treasurers

Term of office State Treasurer image Political party Hometown
1820-1822 Joseph C. Boyd Joseph C. Boyd.jpg Portland
1823-1827 Elias Thomas Portland
1828 Mark Harris Democratic Republican Portland
1829-1830 Elias Thomas Portland
1831 AB Thompson Abner B Thompson.jpg Brunswick
1832-1834 Mark Harris Democratic Republican Portland
1835-1837 Asa Redington Augusta
1838 James B. Cahoon Whig, later Democrat Portland
1839 Jeremiah Goodwin democrat Alfred
1840 Daniel Williams democrat Augusta
1841 Sanford Kingsbury Kingsbury
1842-1846 James White democrat Belfast
1847-1849 Moses Macdonald democrat limerick
1850-1854 Samuel Cony Samuel Cony.jpg Originally a Democrat, later a Republican Augusta
1855 Woodbury Davis republican Augusta
1856 Isaac Reed democrat Waldoboro
1857-1859 Benjamin D. Peck Portland
1860-1864 Nathan lady Alfred
1865-1868 NG Hitchborn Stockton Springs
1869-1873 William Caldwell Augusta
1874-1876 Silas C. Hatch Bangor
1877-1878 Esreff H. Banks republican Biddeford
1879 Charles A. White democrat Gardiner
1880-1884 Samuel A. Holbrook republican Augusta
1885-1887 Edwin C. Burleigh Edwin Chick Burleigh.jpg republican Bangor
1888-1894 George Lafayette Beal Gen-GLBeal.jpg republican Norway
1895-1900 F. Marion Simpson republican Carmel
1901-1906 Oramandal Smith republican Litchfield
1907-1910 Pascal P. Gilmore republican Bucksport
1911-1912 James F. Singleton Bangor
1913-1914 Joseph W. Simpson republican York
1915-1916 Elmer E. Newbert democrat Augusta
1917-1920 Joseph W. Simpson republican York
1921-1926 William L. Bonney republican Bowdoinham
1927-1932 William S. Owen republican Milo
1933-1936 George S. Foster Ellsworth
1937-1942 Belmont Smith republican Bangor
1943-1946 Joseph H. McGillicuddy republican Houlton
1947-1964 Frank S. Carpenter republican Augusta
1965-1966 Just L. Elwell democrat Augusta
1967-1968 Michael A. Napolitano republican Augusta
1969-1974 Norman K. Ferguson republican Hanover
1975 Rodney L. Scribner democrat Augusta
1976-1988 Leighton Cooney democrat Augusta
1979-1980 Jerrold Speers republican Winthrop
1981-1996 Samuel Shapiro democrat Waterville
1997-2004 Dale McCormick democrat Monmouth
2005-2010 David Lemoine democrat Saco
2011–2012 Bruce Poliquin Bruce Poliquin official photo.jpg republican Georgetown
2013-2015 Neria Douglass democrat Auburn
2016-2018 Terry Hayes Independently Buckfield
2019– Henry Beck democrat Waterville

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