2011 Kentucky State Treasurer election

The state of Kentucky elected a Treasurer November 8, 2011. Primaries for this election were held on Tuesday May 17, 2011. The Kentucky Treasurer is elected every 4 years. The treasurer, who can serve two terms, acts as the state's chief elected fiscal officer. Incumbent Todd Hollenbach defeated his two challengers.

The treasurers duties include:

Act as head of the treasury KRS 041.020
Create and manage the state's depository KRS 041-070
Make record of all monies due and payable to the state KRS 041-100
Process warrants from the Finance and Administration Cabinet KRS 041-150
Make payments on behalf of the state KRS 041-160
Make an annual report KRS 041-340

Background

Current Treasurer Todd Hollenbach is eligible to run for a second term and has announced he will do so.

Candidates

Democratic primary

Nominated

Todd Hollenbach, incumbent State Treasurer

Eliminated in primary

Steve Hamrick

Republicans

KC Crosbie, Lexington-Fayette Urban County Council Member

Libertarians

Ken Moellman

General election

Polling

Results

References

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