New Missouri treasurer 1st person of color in state office
Incoming treasurer Vivek Malek will be the first person of color to serve in Missouri statewide office. Republican Gov. Mike Parson on Tuesday named 45-year-old Malek to replace GOP Treasurer
New Missouri treasurer 1st person of color in state office
Incoming treasurer Vivek Malek will be the first person of color to serve in Missouri statewide office. Republican Gov. Mike Parson on Tuesday named 45-year-old Malek to replace GOP Treasurer
New Missouri treasurer 1st person of color in state office
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — GOP Gov. Mike Parson on Tuesday named Vivek Malek state treasurer, making him the first nonwhite statewide official in Missouri history. Malek, a 45-year-old immigration lawyer from the St. Louis suburb of Wildwood, will replace fellow Republican Treasurer Scott Fitzpatrick, who is leaving the position to become state auditor in January. “Vivek’s story is inspiring proof that the American Dream can and will live on for…
New Missouri treasurer 1st person of color in state office
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — GOP Gov. Mike Parson on Tuesday named Vivek Malek state treasurer, making him the first nonwhite statewide official in Missouri history. Malek, a 45-year-old immigration lawyer from the St. Louis suburb of Wildwood, will replace fellow Republican Treasurer Scott Fitzpatrick, who is leaving the position to become state auditor in January. “Vivek’s story is inspiring proof that the American Dream can and will live on for…
Missouri Governor Mike Parson announced Tuesday that the next state treasurer will be Vivek Malek, becoming the first person of color to hold a statewide office position in the state.
Missouri Governor Mike Parson announced Tuesday that the next state treasurer will be Vivek Malek, becoming the first person of color to hold a statewide office position in the state.