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Nancy K. Kopp

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Nancy K. Kopp
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Maryland Treasurer
Incumbent
In office
February 14, 2002 - Present
Years in position 11
PartyNon-partisan
PredecessorRichard N. Dixon (D)
Compensation
Base salary$125,000
Prior offices
Maryland State House of Delegates District 16
1974 - 2002
Education
Bachelor'sWellesley College (1965)
Master'sUniversity of Chicago (1967)
Personal
BirthdayDecember 7, 1943
Place of birthCoral Gables, Florida
Websites
Office website

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Nancy K. Kopp (b. December 7, 1943) is the 23rd and current Maryland Treasurer. She was first elected in February 2002 by the two houses of the state legislature, and was re-elected in 2003, 2007 and 2011.[1]

Biography

Following her graduation from college, Kopp served on the staff of U.S. Representative Edith Green and the House Committee on Education and Labor from 1966-1971. In 1974, she joined the Maryland House of Delegates and served in that position until she was elected as Maryland State Treasurer in 2002.[2]

Education

  • MA, Government, University of Chicago, 1967
  • BA, Wellesley College, 1965

Political career

Maryland Treasurer (2002-Present)

First elected in 2002, Kopp is the 23rd Maryland State Treasurer and the second woman to ever hold the position.[1]

Maryland House of Delegates (1974-2002)

Kopp represented the Bethesda area in the Maryland House of Delegates for 27 years from 1974-2002. At various times during her legislative career Kopp served as deputy majority leader and speaker pro tem.[1]

Elections

2011

Kopp was re-elected and sworn in as Maryland Treasurer by the Maryland General Assembly on February 24, 2011.[3]

2007

Kopp was re-elected and sworn in as Maryland Treasurer by the Maryland General Assembly on February 1, 2007.[3]

2003

Kopp was re-elected as Maryland Treasurer by the Maryland General Assembly on January 31, 2003, and sworn in on February 4, 2003.[3]

2002

Kopp was first elected as Maryland Treasurer by the Maryland General Assembly on February 5, 2002, and sworn in on February 14, 2002.[3]

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Preceded by
Richard N. Dixon (D)
Maryland State Treasurer
2002–present
Succeeded by
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