High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Sarah Steelman (born May 3, 1958) is an American politician from Missouri, serving as State Treasurer from 2005 to 2009. She did not run for re-election as State Treasurer in 2008, having run for Governor, and was succeeded in office by Democrat Clint Zweifel on January 12, 2009. She was cited by the New York Times to be among the seventeen women most likely to become the first female President of the United States. On November 29, 2010, Steelman announced she will run for the U.S. Senate in 2012.