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Kathleen Brown (other)
Kathleen Lynn Brown (born September 25, 1945) is an American attorney and politician who served as the 29th California State Treasurer, treasurer of California from 1991 to 1995. Brown unsuccessfully ran for governor of California in the 1994 California gubernatorial election, 1994 election. Early life and education Brown was born in San Francisco, the youngest of four children of former California Governor Pat Brown (1959–1967). She is the youngest sister of twice-Governor of California, California Governor Jerry Brown (1975–1983, 2011–2019). Brown is a graduate of Stanford University and Fordham University School of Law. Political career Brown was elected to the Los Angeles City Board of Education in 1975, then re-elected in 1979. She was a member of the Los Angeles Board of Public Works from 1987 to 1989. California State Treasurer Brown successfully ran for California State Treasurer, treasurer of California in 1990. After defeating Compton, Californ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
California State Treasurer
The state treasurer of California is a constitutional officer in the executive branch of the government of the U.S. state of California. Thirty-five individuals have held the office of state treasurer since statehood. The incumbent is Fiona Ma, a Democrat. The state treasurer's main office is located in the Jesse M. Unruh State Office Building in Sacramento. Election and term of office The state treasurer assumes office by way of election. The term of office is four years, renewable once. Elections for state treasurer are held on a four-year basis concurrently with elections for the offices of governor, lieutenant governor, attorney general, secretary of state, state controller, insurance commissioner, and superintendent of public instruction. Powers and duties In California, the state treasurer serves as the chief banker of state government. As such, the state treasurer: * Manages the state's cash. Cash management involves the collection, accounting, deposit and use of mon ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |