2026 Texas General Election

Derek Moore is from San Antonio, Texas. He has a bachelor 27s degree in finance and a master 27s degree in accounting and information management. He and his wife, Karen, live in Fannin County.

Derek Moore is from San Antonio, Texas. He has a bachelor 's degree in finance and a master 's degree in accounting and information management. He lives with his wife, Karen.

Derek has over 30 years of experience in finance, accounting, IT, and executive leadership. He has worked in various industries, including oil and gas, manufacturing, telecommunications, staffing, financial services, and consulting. He previously served in the U.S. Army. 

Derek currently works in finance, accounting, IT, and executive leadership. Previously, he worked in various industries, including oil and gas, manufacturing, telecommunications, staffing, financial services, and consulting. He previously served in the U.S. Army. 

Derek's campaign for Fannin County treasurer is his first time running for public office.

Ballot finalized for March 3 Fannin County Republican Primary ...

For Candidate Derek Moore on Issue Financial Management: Commits to protecting taxpayer dollars through strict financial oversight, responsible budgeting, and efficient operations, ensuring county spending is transparent, accountable, and focused on essential services.

Plans to protect taxpayer dollars through strict financial oversight, responsible budgeting, and better operations.

Will ensure county funds are managed with honesty and compliance with Texas law, safeguarding public resources and protecting Fannin County’s financial stability for future generations.

Will make sure that county funds are managed with honesty and compliance with Texas law to safeguarding public resources and protect Fannin County’s financial stability for future generations.

- Plans to protect taxpayer dollars through strict financial oversight, responsible budgeting, and better operations.
- Will make sure that county funds are managed with honesty and compliance with Texas law to safeguarding public resources and protect Fannin County’s financial stability for future generations.

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- Receives and deposits all county revenues, and records receipts and expenditures while reconciling bank statements.
- Acts as chief liaison between the county and depository banks, disburses funds upon the order of the commissioners court, and might prepare payroll.
- Could be selected as county’s investment officer and submit regular reports on county finances to commissioners court.
- Can also be county’s human resources officer, employee benefits coordinator, risk manager, insurance coordinator, and assist with audit responsibilities.
- County treasurers are elected through partisan, county-wide elections to four-year terms. Candidates must be a U.S. citizen, at least 18 years old, have been a Texas resident for at least 12 consecutive months, a county resident for at least six consecutive months, and registered to vote in that county.
- The annual salary for county treasurer ranges from $23,230 to $161,047, depending on the county.

County’s chief finance officer responsible for safekeeping and investment of funds.

Fannin County Treasurer

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