The Pennsylvania Treasurer and the Pennsylvania Auditor General serve as ex officio commissioners.

In 1976, the Cambria County Treasurer named Robert E. Casey won the nomination for Pennsylvania Treasurer.

The Pennsylvania Treasurer is the head of the Pennsylvania Department of the Treasury, which is the custodian of virtually all the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania's funds.

He resigned as Speaker on March 1, 1803, to take the office of Pennsylvania Treasurer, at that time an office elected by the General Assembly.

He previously served as Pennsylvania Treasurer and Pennsylvania Auditor General.

In 2008, he was the Republican nominee for Pennsylvania Treasurer.

After the Pennsylvania Treasurer, R. Budd Dwyer, shot himself to death, cameras provided a graphic record for newspapers and television, confronting the news media with a decision of whether to use the images.

Restricted from seeking another term as Auditor General of Pennsylvania, Casey declined to seek the office of Pennsylvania Treasurer in 1976.

His Father John B. Trevor (1788-1860) was Pennsylvania Treasurer from 1820 to 1821.

During the 1996 election for Pennsylvania Treasurer, Republican Barbara Hafer called Durgin's show to respond to comments by incumbent Democratic Treasurer Catherine Baker Knoll saying that Hafer had misused public funds.