Treasurer-elect Janet Cowell said that in an election year marked by change, voters wanted a treasurer who would do more of the same.
"What they're looking for is continued conservative management, so I think the treasurer was a little different," said Cowell, a Democratic state Senator who defeated Republican state Rep. Bill Daughtridge.
Cowell said that women are now running state departments that deal with finance (treasurer and auditor). "I think it shows that women have made strides in those industries," she said.
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