League of Women Voters of Pennsylvania Citizens Education Fund
	Pennsylvania State Government November 4, 2008 Election
	State Treasurer; State of Pennsylvania Voter Information 4 Year Term. Salary: $141,565 The State Treasurer, as chief executive officer of the Treasury Department, is official custodian of Commonwealth Funds. Fundamental duties of the department are receipt and deposit of moneys received from state agencies, investment in short-term securities of moneys exceeding the daily needs of more than 140 separate funds, management of securities within its custody, pre-auditing all requisitions for expenditure of state funds as to legality and correctness, and payment of state moneys to those entitled to them.

Results as of Dec 5 11:00am, 100.00% of Precincts Reporting (9,284/9,284)

Candidates (Vote for 1) Click on highlighted name for additional information supplied by candidate. Contact non-highlighted candidates and encourage them to provide information for voters. Robert M. "Rob" McCord 3,104,242 votes 55.0% Party: Democratic Occupation: Financial Executive Harvard University, Bachelors Degree University of Pennsylvania Wharton School, Masters of Business Administration 15 year career in finance Track record of managing over $1 billion Invested in start-up companies that have created over 2,000 jobs in Pennsylvania Priorities: Cut wasteful state spending and serve as an independent fiscal watchdog Attract jobs and businesses to Pennsylvania while protecting and improving our pension funds Increase and impove 'green' investing and fight for affordable healthcare Tom Ellis 2,422,608 votes 42.9% Party: Republican Berlie Etzel 119,748 votes 2.1% Party: Libertarian Occupation: Retired Math Professor B.S. Ed., Clarion State College M. Ed., Penn State University 12 years Sec. Math./Science Teacher 20 years College Mathematics Assoc.Prof.. Assessor, Ashland Twp. (previous) Elected Constable Priorities: Open treasurer's books for Bonusgate investigations Retrieve lost taxpayer's money from PHEAA Control Pension Funds with diligent oversight Basic candidate data supplied by the Secretary of State. Order of candidates is random and changes daily.

Campaign Finance Data Secretary of State Campaign Finance Reporting - Contributions, spending, debts, ... Nonpartisan Information League of Women Voters of PA Debate on PCN Voters Guide WPSU Candidate Central - Audio/Video Interviews Robert M. McCord Tom Ellis Berlie Etzel General Links About Voting in Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Election Links - See voting machine demos, absentee voting, provisional voting, voters rights, and more. Citizen Poll Watcher's Check List - from the League of Women Voters of Pennsylvania Frequently Asked Questions about Voting - from the League of Women Voters of Pennsylvania This election is archived. Any links to sources outside of Smart Voter may no longer be active. No further links will be added to this page. Links to sources outside of Smart Voter are provided for information only and do not imply endorsement.

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