Treasurer and Receiver-General of Massachusetts
Chief financial officer for the U.S. state of Massachusetts / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The treasurer and receiver-general of Massachusetts is an elected constitutional officer in the executive branch of the U.S. state of Massachusetts. Originally appointed under authority of the English Crown pursuant to the Charter of the Massachusetts Bay Company, the office of treasurer and receiver-general (commonly called the "state treasurer") became an elective one in 1780.[lower-alpha 1] Sixty-one individuals have occupied the office of state treasurer over the ensuing centuries. The incumbent is Deb Goldberg, a Democrat who took office January 21, 2015.
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Treasurer and Receiver-General of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts | |
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Government of Massachusetts | |
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Type | Constitutional officer State treasurer |
Residence | None official |
Seat | State House, Boston, Massachusetts |
Nominator | Nominating petition, Political parties |
Appointer | Popular vote |
Term length | Four years, no term limit |
Constituting instrument | Constitution of Massachusetts |
Formation | Originally created: May 18, 1629[1] Current form: October 25, 1780 |
Unofficial names | State Treasurer |
Website | www |
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