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  2. Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts - Wikipedia

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    The Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts is an executive branch position created by the Texas Constitution. The comptroller is popularly elected every four years, and is primarily tasked with collecting all state tax revenue and estimating the amount of revenue that the Texas Legislature can spend each biennium. The current comptroller is Glenn ...

  3. Secretary of State of Texas - Wikipedia

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    The secretary of state of Texas is one of the six members of the executive department of the State of Texas in the United States. Under the Constitution of Texas, the appointment is made by the governor of Texas, with confirmation by the Texas Senate . The officeholder is the chief elections officer, the protocol officer for state and ...

  4. Government of Texas - Wikipedia

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    The government of Texas operates under the Constitution of Texas and consists of a unitary democratic state government operating under a presidential system that uses the Dillon Rule, as well as governments at the county and municipal levels. Austin is the capital of Texas. The State Capitol resembles the United States Capitol in Washington, D ...

  5. Carole Keeton Strayhorn - Wikipedia

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    Education. University of Texas at Austin ( BA) Carole Stewart Keeton (born September 13, 1939), formerly known as Carole Keeton McClellan, Carole Keeton Rylander and Carole Keeton Strayhorn, is an American politician and the former Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts . Elected to the comptroller's post in 1998 as a Republican, Keeton ran as an ...

  6. 2022 Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts election - Wikipedia

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    San Antonio. Government. v. t. e. Elections took place on November 8, 2022 to select the next Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts. Incumbent Republican Party Comptroller Glenn Hegar was elected to a third term over Democratic opponent Janet Dudding with 56.4% of the vote.

  7. State treasurer - Wikipedia

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    Texas abolished the position of Texas State Treasurer in 1996, transferring the duties of that office to the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts. The state treasurer serves as the chief custodian of each state's treasury and as the state's head banker. Typically, they receive and deposit state monies, manages investments, and keeps track of ...

  8. Texas Department of Family and Protective Services - Wikipedia

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    A 2004 report by Texas Comptroller Carole Keeton Strayhorn was very critical of the Texas foster care system. A follow-up statement with continued criticisms of the Texas foster care system was made in 2006 by the Comptroller and renewed a request to have the governor create a Family and Protective Services Crisis Management Team.

  9. Stanford naming basketball court, assistant position after ...

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    VanDerveer announced last month that, after 38 seasons with the program and 45 seasons coaching in college basketball, she was going to retire. She racked up an NCAA record 1,216 wins throughout ...