Vermont Auditor of Accounts


The Vermont State Auditor of Accounts is one of six constitutional officers in Vermont, elected statewide every two years. The Office provides an independent and objective assessment of Vermont's governmental operations.
The current Auditor is Douglas R. Hoffer, a Democrat/Progressive. He was first elected to office in 2012.
Until 1870, Vermont elected their Auditor of Accounts for one-year terms.

Former Vermont Auditors

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1Elisha Clark1790–1797No party affiliation
2Seth Storrs1797–1801No party affiliation
3Benjamin Emmons, Jr.1801–1807No party affiliation
4Alex Hutchinson1807–1813Democratic-Republican
5Job Lyman1813–1815No party affiliation
6Alex Hutchinson1815–1817Democratic-Republican
7Willis Hall, Jr.1817–1819No party affiliation
8Norman Williams1819–1823Democratic-Republican
9David Pierce1823–1829Democratic-Republican
9David Pierce1829-1835National Republican
9David Pierce1835-1839Anti-Masonic
9David Pierce1839-1845Whig
10Silas H. Hodges1845–1850Whig
11Frederick E. Woodbridge1850–1853Whig
12William M. Pingry1853–1855Free Soil
12William M. Pingry1855-1860Republican
13Jeptha Bradley1860–1864Republican
14Dugald Stewart1864–1870National Union
14Dugald Stewart1867-1870Republican
15Whitman G. Ferrin1870–1877Republican
16Jedd P. Ladd1877–1879Republican
17E. Henry Powell1879–1892Republican
18Franklin D. Hale1892–1898Republican
19Orion M. Barber1898–1902Republican
20Horace F. Graham1902–1917Republican
21Benjamin Gates1917–1941Republican
22David V. Anderson1941–1965Republican
23Jay H. Gordon1965–1969Democratic
24Robert T. King1969–1970Republican
25Alexander V. Acebo1970–1993Republican
26Edward S. Flanagan1993–2001Democratic
27Elizabeth M. Ready2001–2005Democratic
28Randy Brock2005–2007Republican
29Thomas M. Salmon2007-2009Democratic
29Thomas M. Salmon2009–2013Republican
30Doug Hoffer2013–presentDemocratic/Progressive