The 2020 United States state treasurer elections were held on November 3, 2020, to elect the state treasurer in seven states. These elections took place concurrently with several other federal, state, and local elections .
The previous elections for this group of states took place in 2016. The state treasurer of Vermont serves two-year terms and was last elected in 2018 .
Going into the election, there were 22 Republican state treasurers and 20 Democratic state treasurers. 5 Republican state treasurers were up for election, of whom Kelly Schmidt of North Dakota was retiring. 4 Democratic state treasurers were up for election, all seeking re-election.
Republicans flipped the state treasurers office in West Virginia and Pennsylvania. While Democrats flipped the state treasurers office in Washington.
Partisan composition [ edit ] Going into these elections, this class of secretaries of state is made up of 5 Republicans and 4 Democrats. Republicans were defending one state won by Hillary Clinton in 2016 (Washington), while Democrats are defending two state won by Donald Trump in 2016 (Pennsylvania and West Virginia).
Missouri [ edit ] Missouri State Treasurer election Turnout 70.83%[1]
Fitzpatrick: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90%Englund: 40–50% 50–60% 70–80% 80–90%
Incumbent state treasurer Scott Fitzpatrick ran and won re-election to a full term after he defeated Democratic nominee Vicki Englund with 59.1% of the vote.
North Carolina [ edit ] North Carolina State Treasurer election
County results Folwell: 50-60% 60-70% 70-80%Chatterji: 50-60% 60-70% 70-80%
Incumbent Republican Dale Fowell won re-election to a second term after he defeated Democratic nominee Ronnie Chatterji with 51.2% of the vote.
North Dakota [ edit ] North Dakota State Treasurer election
Incumbent Republican state treasurer Kelly Schmidt was eligible to run for re-election but instead chose to retire. State Representative Thomas Beadle won defeating Democratic nominee Mark Haugen.
Oregon State Treasurer election
Read: 40-50% 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% >90%Gudman: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% 70–80%
Incumbent Democratic Tobias Read won re-election to a second term after he defeated Republican nominee Jeff Gudman with 51.7% of the vote.
Pennsylvania [ edit ] Pennsylvania State Treasurer election
Garrity : 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% >90%Torsella : 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% >90%
Incumbent Democratic state treasurer Joe Torsella ran for a second term but was defeated by Republican nominee Stacy Garrity .
Utah State Treasurer election
Incumbent Republican state treasurer David Damschen won re-election to a full term after he defeated Libertarian nominee Joseph Speciale.
Vermont [ edit ] Vermont State Treasurer election
Incumbent Democratic Beth Pearce won re-election to a sixth term after she defeated Republican nominee Carolyn Whitney Branagan .
Washington [ edit ] Washington State Treasurer election
Incumbent Republican state treasurer Duane Davidson ran for re-election but was defeated by Democratic nominee Mike Pellicciotti .
2020 Washington State Treasurer election[12] [13]
Primary election
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
Democratic
Mike Pellicciotti
1,279,452
53.2
Republican
Duane Davidson (incumbent)
1,121,885
46.7
Write-in
2,604
0.1
Total votes
2,403,941
100.0
General election
Democratic Mike Pellicciotti 2,089,159
53.4
Republican
Duane Davidson (incumbent)
1,818,895
46.5
Write-in
3,339
0.1
Total votes
3,911,393
100.0
Democratic gain from Republican
West Virginia [ edit ] West Virginia State Treasurer election
County Results Moore: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90%Perdue: 50–60% 60-70%
Incumbent Democratic state treasurer John Perdue ran for re-election but was defeated by Republican nominee Riley Moore .
References [ edit ]
^ "ElectionData-2020.pdf" (PDF) . Missouri Secretary of State ^ a b "State of Missouri - State of Missouri - Primary Election, August 04, 2020" . Missouri Secretary of State .^ "State of Missouri - Election Night Results" . Missouri Secretary of State the original on 2020-11-20. Retrieved 2020-12-10 .^ "03/03/2020 OFFICIAL LOCAL ELECTION RESULTS - STATEWIDE" . North Carolina State Board of Elections .^ "State Composite Abstract Report - Contest.pdf" (PDF) . North Carolina State Board of Elections . Retrieved November 24, 2020 .^ "Statewide Election Results" . North Dakota Secretary of State ^ a b "May 19, 2020, Primary Election Abstract of Votes" (PDF) . Oregon Secretary of State . 2020-05-19. Retrieved 2020-08-26 .^ "November 3, 2020, General Election Abstract of Votes" (PDF) . Oregon Secretary of State . Retrieved December 3, 2020 .^ a b Boockvar, Kathy. "Pennsylvania Elections – Office Results | State Treasurer" . Secretary of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. Retrieved 2 June 2020 . ^ "2020 Presidential Election – Statewide" . Pennsylvania Department of State . Retrieved November 25, 2020 .^ "Election Results" . Associated Press . November 27, 2020.^ "August 4, 2020 Primary Results" . Washington Secretary of State . Retrieved September 6, 2020 .^ "November 3, 2020 General Election Results - State Executive" . Washington Secretary of State . Retrieved December 6, 2020 .^ "November 3, 2020 General Election - Official Results" . West Virginia State - Clarity Elections . Retrieved November 30, 2020 .
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