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Ohio State Government November 7, 2006 Election
Treasurer of State; State of Ohio Voter Information

4 Year Term.

Responsibilities: To collect money due the State and pay warrants issued by the Auditor for expenses against the State. The record of the Auditor and Treasurer must be in balance with each other.

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Richard Cordray Click here for more information about this candidate 2,223,169 votes 57.9%

  • Party: Democratic
  • Occupation: Franklin County Treasurer
  • EDUCATION: B.A., Michigan State University; M.A. in Economics, Oxford University (England), J.D., University of Chicago
  • State Representative, 1991-92; Ohio State Solicitor
  • 1993-94; Franklin County Treasurer, 2002-06
  • Small business owner, 1995-2002
  • Chair, Franklin County Budget Commission
  • President Franklin County Board of Revision; member, Franklin County Audit Committee.
Sandra O'Brien Click here for more information about this candidate 1,618,581 votes 42.1%
  • Party: Republican
  • Occupation: Currently I am Ashtabula County Auditor
  • Education: I hold a Master's Degree in Administration and a Bachelor's Degree in Education.
  • . I run a public financial office for eleven years now.
  • I received the Certificate of Excellence in Financial Reporting each year
  • Outstanding County Auditors' Award in 1998.

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