Sarah Steelman
Sarah Steelman (born Sarah Hearne; May 3, 1958) is an American Republican politician from Missouri and State Treasurer from 2005 to 2009. She is currently serving in the Office of Administration in Governor Mike Parson’s administration. She did not run for re-election as state treasurer in 2008, having run for governor, and was succeeded in office by Democrat Clint Zweifel on January 12, 2009. She was listed in a 2008 article in the New York Times as among seventeen women who may someday run for President of the United States. On November 29, 2010, Steelman announced she would run for the U.S. Senate in 2012. She was defeated in the Republican primary by U.S. Representative Todd Akin.
Sarah Steelman | |
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| Commissioner of the Missouri Office of Administration | |
| Assumed office February 9, 2017 | |
| Governor | Eric Greitens Mike Parson |
| Preceded by | Doug Nelson |
| 44th State Treasurer of Missouri | |
| In office January 10, 2005 – January 12, 2009 | |
| Governor | Matt Blunt |
| Preceded by | Nancy Farmer |
| Succeeded by | Clint Zweifel |
| Member of the Missouri Senate from the 16th district | |
| In office January 6, 1999 – January 10, 2005 | |
| Preceded by | Mike Lybyer |
| Succeeded by | Frank Barnitz |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Sarah Hearne May 3, 1958 Jefferson City, Missouri, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse | David Steelman |
| Alma mater | University of Missouri Business School (MA) University of Missouri (BA) |
| Profession | Economist |
| Website | sarahsteelman.com |
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