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<APIWidget where="person.id = '8220'" template="Polinfobox" />{{tnr}}'''Charles Robinson''' is the former [[Arkansas Treasurer]]. He first assumed this position on May 29, 2013, when he was named to complete the term of [[Martha Ann Shoffner]] (D), who resigned after her arrest on charges of [[The Executive Summary: A real-life Shawshank Redemption "cash with the pie" incident|political corruption]].<ref name="named"> [http://www.arkansasbusiness.com/article/92714/mike-beebe-names-charles-robinson-state-treasurer ''Arkansas Business,'' "Mike Beebe Names Charles Robinson State Treasurer," May 29, 2013] </ref> Robinson was succeeded by [[Dennis Milligan]] (R) on January 13, 2015.
<BPW widget='profile/infobox' person='8220'/>{{tnr}}'''Charles Robinson''' is the former [[Arkansas Treasurer]]. He first assumed this position on May 29, 2013, when he was named to complete the term of [[Martha Ann Shoffner]] (D), who resigned after her arrest on charges of [[The Executive Summary: A real-life Shawshank Redemption "cash with the pie" incident|political corruption]].<ref name="named"> [http://www.arkansasbusiness.com/article/92714/mike-beebe-names-charles-robinson-state-treasurer ''Arkansas Business,'' "Mike Beebe Names Charles Robinson State Treasurer," May 29, 2013] </ref> Robinson was succeeded by [[Dennis Milligan]] (R) on January 13, 2015.


Robinson was prohibited by state law to run for a full term as treasurer in the [[Arkansas down ballot state executive elections, 2014|2014 election]].
Robinson was prohibited by state law to run for a full term as treasurer in the [[Arkansas down ballot state executive elections, 2014|2014 election]].

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Charles Robinson
Prior offices:
Arkansas Treasurer
Years in office: 2013 - 2015
Successor: Dennis Milligan (R)
Education
Bachelor's
Arkansas Tech University
Graduate
University of Arkansas

Charles Robinson is the former Arkansas Treasurer. He first assumed this position on May 29, 2013, when he was named to complete the term of Martha Ann Shoffner (D), who resigned after her arrest on charges of political corruption.[1] Robinson was succeeded by Dennis Milligan (R) on January 13, 2015.

Robinson was prohibited by state law to run for a full term as treasurer in the 2014 election.

Biography

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Coming out of retirement to serve as state treasurer, Robinson previously spent 34 years at the Division of Legislative Audit, including 28 years as the legislative auditor. He retired in 2007.[1]

Education

  • Bachelor's degree, accounting, Arkansas Tech University
  • MBA, University of Arkansas

Political career

Arkansas Treasurer (2013-2015)

Robinson served as Arkansas Treasurer from May 2013 to January 2015, when Dennis Milligan (R) was sworn into office.

Appointments

2013

Robinson was appointed as Arkansas Treasurer by Gov. Mike Beebe (D) on May 29, 2013, to fill the remainder of Martha Shoffner's term.[2]

Recent news

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External links

Footnotes

Political offices
Preceded by
Martha Ann Shoffner (D)
Arkansas Treasurer
2013-2015
Succeeded by
Dennis Milligan (R)