Nevada State Treasurer

	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; Democratic Party; Assumed office: January 7, 2019
	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[edit]

The current treasurer of Nevada is Zach Conine (D). He was first elected to the office on November 6, 2018.^[2]

Authority[edit]

The state Constitution addresses the office of the state treasurer in Article V, the Executive Department.

Under Article V, Section 19:

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[edit]

There are no specific qualifications for this office.^[1]

Elections[edit]

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[edit]

See also: Nevada Treasurer election, 2022

General election

General election for Nevada State Treasurer

Incumbent Zach Conine defeated Michele Fiore, Margaret Hendrickson, and Bryan Elliott in the general election for Nevada State Treasurer on November 8, 2022.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Zach Conine (D)	47.7	482,762
		Michele Fiore (R)	46.0	465,570
	Submit photo	Margaret Hendrickson (Independent American Party)	1.9	19,588
		Bryan Elliott (L)	1.6	16,051
		Other/Write-in votes	2.8	28,058

	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 1,012,029
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Democratic primary election

The Democratic primary election was canceled. Incumbent Zach Conine advanced from the Democratic primary for Nevada State Treasurer.

Republican primary election

Republican primary for Nevada State Treasurer

Michele Fiore defeated Manny Kess in the Republican primary for Nevada State Treasurer on June 14, 2022.

	Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Michele Fiore	61.1	134,184
	Manny Kess	29.6	65,048
	Other/Write-in votes	9.3	20,370

	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 219,602
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2018[edit]

See also: Nevada Treasurer election, 2018

General election

General election for Nevada State Treasurer

Zach Conine defeated Bob Beers and Bill Hoge in the general election for Nevada State Treasurer on November 6, 2018.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Zach Conine (D)	47.7	459,874
		Bob Beers (R)	47.1	453,748
	Submit photo	Bill Hoge (Independent American Party)	2.4	23,146
		Other/Write-in votes	2.8	27,431

	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 964,199
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for Nevada State Treasurer

Zach Conine advanced from the Democratic primary for Nevada State Treasurer on June 12, 2018.

		Candidate
✔		Zach Conine

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Republican primary election

Republican primary for Nevada State Treasurer

Bob Beers defeated Derek Uehara in the Republican primary for Nevada State Treasurer on June 12, 2018.

	Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Bob Beers	73.9	91,570
	Derek Uehara	26.1	32,412

	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified.	Total votes: 123,982
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2014[edit]

See also: Nevada down ballot state executive elections, 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[edit]

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[edit]

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[edit]

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[edit]

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[edit]

See also: Compensation of state executive officers