Maryland
Dereck E. Davis sworn in as Maryland State Treasurer
ANNAPOLIS, Md. — Dereck E. Davis was sworn in on Tuesday as Treasurer of the State of Maryland for a four-year time period.
Davis initially took workplace again in December 2021. He accomplished the time period of former Treasurer Nancy Kopp.
“It has been an honor and privilege to serve the residents of Maryland these previous 14 months,” mentioned Treasurer Davis. “I thank the members of the Normal Meeting for his or her vote of confidence and stay dedicated to appearing as a accountable steward of taxpayer {dollars} and guaranteeing that the state receives full worth for our investments.”
Governor Wes Moore and Lieutenant Governor Aruna Miller each took to Twitter to congratulate Davis.
Proud to hitch mates and leaders for the swearing in of Treasurer Davis at this time.
Mr. Treasurer, congratulations in your reelection and thanks on your management. I’m excited to proceed working collectively to construct a extra affluent and equitable Maryland. pic.twitter.com/Dvj2580RDO
— Governor Wes Moore (@GovWesMoore) February 21, 2023
A hearty congratulations to Maryland’s twenty fourth Treasurer, #DereckEDavis. We look ahead to your management to guard and empower taxpayers. Added bonus—you’ve gotten an important humorousness and get alongside w/ each Chairman CT Wilson & Senator Ben Kramer. #mdga23 pic.twitter.com/81jnImG19H
— Aruna Miller (@arunamiller) February 21, 2023
Since taking workplace, Davis outlined 4 priorities.
- Preserving Maryland’s AAA bond ranking
- Supporting minority companies
- Encouraging monetary literacy
- and modernizing the Officer’s insurance policies and practices.
Throughout this legislative session, Treasurer Davis proposed three payments that may enable the workplace to conduct its enterprise in a extra environment friendly and efficient method.