Oklahoma State Treasurer
The State Treasurer of Oklahoma is the chief custodian of Oklahoma’s cash deposits, monies from bond sales, and other securities and collateral and directs the investments of those assets. The Treasurer provides for the safe and efficient operation of state government through effective banking, investment, and cash management.
The 18th and current State Treasurer of Oklahoma is Ken A. Miller.
Read more about Oklahoma State Treasurer: Constitutional Requirements, Election, Term(s) of Office, Powers and Responsibilities, Relationship With The Governor, Organization, Oath of Office, Office-Holders
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