Colorado State Treasurer

The treasurer of the State of Colorado is an elected official in the U.S. state of Colorado. The position is responsible for managing the Colorado State Treasury and the Colorado Department of the Treasury, a principal department of the state's government. The Colorado State Treasury currently manages a pool of investments worth about $6,000,000,000.

The position is one of five officials elected statewide in Colorado, along with the positions of governor, lieutenant governor, secretary of state and attorney general. Elections for the position are held during midterm election years for a four year term, with the most recent election being held in 2022.

The current Colorado state treasurer is Dave Young, a Democrat first elected in 2018 for a four-year term beginning on January 8, 2019. He was reelected to the position in 2022 for another four-year term.

List of treasurers

Treasurer of the Territory of Colorado No. Image Treasurer Political party Term of Service 1 George T. Clark Appointed by the Governor of Colorado Territory 1861–1864 2 Alexander W. Atkins Appointed by the Governor of Colorado Territory 1864–1866 3 Alexander Cameron Hunt Appointed by the Governor of Colorado Territory 1866 4 John Wanless Appointed by the Governor of Colorado Territory 1866–1867 5 Columbus Nuckolls Appointed by the Governor of Colorado Territory 1867–1870 6 George T. Clark Appointed by the Governor of Colorado Territory 1870–1874 7 David H. Moffat Appointed by the Governor of Colorado Territory 1874–1876 8 Frederick Z. Solomon Appointed by the Governor of Colorado Territory 1876

Treasurer of the State of Colorado No. Image Treasurer Political party Term of Service 1 George C. Corning 1876–1879 2 Nathan C. Culver 1879–1880 3 W. C. Sanders 1881–1882 4 Fred Walsen 1883–1884 5 George R. Swallow 1885–1886 6 Peter W. Breene 1887–1888 7 William Brisbane 1889–1890 8 James N. Carlile 1891–1892 9 Albert Nance 1893–1894 10 Harry E. Mulnix 1895–1896 11 George W. Kephart 1897–1898 12 John H. Fesler 1899–1900 13 James N. Chipley 1901–1902 14 Whitney Newton 1903–1904 15 John A. Holmbert 1905–1906 16 Alfred E. Bent 1907–1908 17 W. J. Galligan 1909–1910 18 Roady Kenehan Democratic 1911–1912 19 M. A. Leddy 1913–1914 20 Allison Stocker 1915–1916 21 Robert H. Higgins 1917–1918 22 Harry E. Mulnix 1919–1920 23 Arthur Strong 1921–1922 24 Harry E. Mulnix 1923–1924 25 W. D. MacGinnis 1925–1926 26 Harry E. Mulnix 1927 27 Herbert Fairall 1928 28 W. D. MacGinnis 1929–1930 29 John M. Jackson 1931–1932 30 Homer Bedford Democratic 1933–1934 31 Charles Armstrong Republican 1935–1936 32 Homer Bedford Democratic 1937–1938 33 Charles Armstrong Republican 1939–1940 34 Homer Bedford Democratic 1941–1942 35 Leon Lavington Republican 1943–1944 36 Homer Bedford Democratic 1945–1946 37 Rodney Anderson Republican 1947–1948 38 Homer Bedford Democratic 1949–1950 39 Earl E. Ewing Republican 1951–1952 40 Homer Bedford Democratic 1953–1954 41 Earl E. Ewing Republican 1955–1956 42 Homer Bedford Democratic 1957–1958 43 Tim Armstrong Democratic 1959–1962 44 Homer Bedford Democratic 1963–1966 45 Virginia Blue Republican 1967–1970 46 Julia Swearingen Republican 1970 47 Palmer Burch Republican 1971–1974 48 Sam Brown Democratic 1975–1977 49 Roy Romer Democratic 1977–1987 50 Gail Schoettler Democratic 1987–1995 51 Bill Owens Republican 1995–1999 52 Mike Coffman Republican 1999–2005 53 Mark Hillman Republican 2005–2006 54 Mike Coffman Republican 2006–2007 55 Cary Kennedy Democratic 2007–2011 56 Walker Stapleton Republican 2011–2019 57 Dave Young Democratic 2019–present

Colorado State Treasurer

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