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House Budget Committee Chairman Cody Smith, a candidate for state treasurer, was the guest at a March fundraiser in Cape Girardeau.

Candidate filing ended Tuesday, March 26 for the Aug. 6 primary election in Missouri.

Missouri State Treasurer Vivek Malek announced his campaign seeking the Republican nomination to serve a full four-year term in the Treasurer’s Office.

House speaker switches races. Embattled treasurer to seek full term. Abortion-rights Republican files for office.

House speaker and state senator switch races. Embattled treasurer to seek full term. Abortion-rights Republican files for office.

The voucher expansion would remove geographic barriers to participation and double the current income limits.

Missouri Treasurer Vivek Malek was on the receiving end of a bipartisan rebuke from lawmakers unhappy with Unclaimed Property ads on the machines.

State Treasurer Vivek Malek endured a bipartisan beatdown Tuesday as members of a Missouri House subcommittee spent two hours telling him it was a big mistake to put decals advertising

Candidate filing began Tuesday, Feb. 27 for the Aug. 6 primary election in Missouri.

Missouri lawmakers grilled State Treasurer Vivek Malek over ads his office placed on unregulated slot machines.