John D. Perdue (born June 22, 1950) is an American politician who served as the 24th

West Virginia State Treasurer The West Virginia State Treasurer is the state's chief financial officer. It is one of six constitutionally mandated offices. Elected statewide for a four year term, the treasurer is responsible for overseeing state operating funds, monitoring sta ...

from 1997 to 2021. He was an unsuccessful candidate in the

2011 West Virginia gubernatorial special election The 2011 West Virginia gubernatorial election was a special election held on October 4, 2011 to fill the office of the West Virginia Governor. The office became vacant upon the resignation of Governor Joe Manchin, who was elected to fill the sea ...

. Perdue is a member of the

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. Perdue served as state treasurer for six terms, before losing reelection to

Riley Moore Riley Moore (born July 1, 1980) is an American politician who has served as state treasurer of West Virginia since January 2021. A member of the Republican Party, he previously served in the West Virginia House of Delegates for the 67th district ...

in 2020.

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West Virginia State Treasurer
1950 births 21st-century American politicians Baptists from West Virginia Living people People from Boone County, West Virginia People from Kanawha County, West Virginia State treasurers of West Virginia West Virginia Democrats West Virginia University alumni {{WestVirginia-politician-stub