Republicans nominated Kansas State Treasurer Ron Estes. Chiang was the sister of former California State Treasurer John Chiang. Illinois State Treasurer Dan Rutherford endorsed the legislation. Oregon State Treasurer Ben Westlund died of lung cancer. James O'Keefe won 16% in the race for State Treasurer. Mitchell filed her candidacy for State Treasurer in 2013. Godlewski led the statewide effort with former Republican State Treasurer Jack Voight. The nomination was won by State Treasurer Matt Fong. After raising concerns with state Treasurer Tim Pallas he was taken off the project's work. She was then communications director at the office of the State Treasurer of Arizona. Jon Galloway is a former press secretary to State Treasurer Clint Zweifel. The Republican nominee was Colorado State Treasurer Walker Stapleton. He previously served as Oregon State Treasurer. As state treasurer, Gordon had success modernizing and professionalizing the office of state treasurer. The Republican nominee was State Treasurer Mark Gordon.