Cody Smith touts experience as House Budget Committee chair in run for State Treasurer

Category: Politics

State Rep. Cody Smith, R-Carthage, is one of six Republicans running for Missouri State Treasurer, emphasizing his experience as chairman of the House Budget Committee. He aims to manage the state treasury frugally, expand the MO Scholars program, and improve the economic climate for smaller banks. Smith is competing against incumbent Vivek Malek and other Republican candidates.

Keywords: Cody Smith, Missouri State Treasurer, MO Scholars program

Source: Missourinet

Update At: 8/7/2024

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