TABLE 4.30 State Comptrollers, 2019

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Elected Civil service Legal Method Approval or Length comptrollers or merit basis for of confirmation, of maximum system State Agency or office Name Title office selection if necessary term consecutive terms employee Alabama Office of the State Comptroller Kathleen Baxter State Comptroller S (c) AG (b) . . . « Alaska Division of Finance Dan BeBartolo Acting Division Director S (d) AG (a) . . . « Arizona General Accounting Office D. Clark Partridge State Comptroller S (d) AG (b) ...... Dept. of Finance and Larry Walther Chief Fiscal Officer, Arkansas Administration Director S G . . . (a) ...... Office of the State Auditor Andrea Lea State Auditor Office of the State Controller Betty Yee (D) State Controller California C E . . . 4 yrs. 2 terms . . . Department of Finance Todd Jerue Chief Operating Officer Department of Personnel and Colorado Bob Jaros State Controller S (d) AG (o) . . . « Administration Connecticut Office of the Comptroller Kevin P. Lembo (D) Comptroller C E . . . 4 yrs. unlimited . . . Director, Division of Delaware Dept. of Finance Jane Cole S G AL (a) ...... Accounting Florida Dept. of Financial Services Jimmy Patronis Chief Financial Officer C,S E . . . 4 yrs. 2 terms . . . State Accounting Georgia State Accounting Office Alan Skelton S G . . . (a) ...... Officer Dept. of Accounting and General Hawaii Curt Otaguro State Comptroller S G AS 4 yrs...... Services Idaho Office of State Controller Brandon Woolf State Controller C E . . . 4 yrs. 2 terms . . . Illinois Office of the State Comptroller Susana Mendoza (D) State Comptroller C E . . . 4 yrs. unlimited . . . Indiana Office of the Auditor of State Tera Klutz Auditor of State C E . . . 4 yrs. 2 terms . . . Iowa State Accounting Enterprise Jay Cleveland Chief Operating Officer S (d) . . . (i) ...... Office of the Chief Financial Kansas Vacant Chief Financial Officer S (d) . . . (b) ...... Officer Kentucky Office of the Controller Edgar C. Ross Controller S (f) AG (i) ...... Office of Statewide Reporting Commissioner of Louisiana Jay Dardenne S G . . . (a) ...... and Accounting Policy Administration Maine Office of the State Controller Douglas Cotnoir State Controller S (f) AG (i) ...... Office of the Comptroller of the Maryland Peter Franchot (D) State Comptroller C E . . . 4 yrs. unlimited . . . Treasury Massachusetts Office of the Comptroller Andrew Maylor Comptroller S G . . . 4 yrs ...... Michigan Office of Financial Management Michael J. Moody Director S SBD SBD (k) . . . « Minnesota Department of Finance Myron Frans Commissioner S G AS (a) . . . « Department of Finance and Director, Office of Fiscal Mississippi Lisa Dunn C,S G . . . (a) ...... Administration Management Missouri Division of Accounting Stacy Neal Director of Accounting S (d) . . . (i) ...... Montana State Accounting Division Cheryl Grey Administrator S (m) . . . (b) . . . « Interim Accounting Nebraska Accounting Division Jason Jackson S (d) . . . (b) ...... Administrator Nevada Office of the State Controller Catherine Byrne (D) State Controller C, S E . . . 4 yrs. 2 terms . . . New Hampshire Department of Administration Dana Call State Comptroller S G . . . 4 yrs...... Office of Management and New Jersey David Ridolfino State Comptroller S G AS (a) ...... Budget Department of Finance and New Mexico Administration, Financial Ronald Spilman State Controller S G . . . (a) . . . « Control Division New York Office of the State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli State Comptroller C,S E . . . 4 yrs. unlimited . . . North Carolina Office of the State Controller Linda Combs State Controller S G GA 7 yrs...... Office of Management and North Dakota Joe Morrisette Director S G . . . (a) unlimited . . . Budget Office of Budget and Ohio Kim Murnieks Director S G . . . (a) ...... Management Oklahoma Office of State Finance Lynne Bajema State Comptroller S (g) . . . (h) ...... Manager, Statewide Oregon Chief Financial Office Robert Hamilton Accounting and S (d) . . . (i) ...... Reporting Office of the Budget/ Chief Accounting Pennsylvania Anna Maria Kiehl S SBD AG (a) ...... Comptroller Operations Officer Rhode Island Office of Accounts and Control Peter Keenan State Controller S (d) . . . (b) . . . «

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TABLE 4.30 State Comptrollers, 2019 (continued)

Elected Civil service Legal Method Approval or Length comptrollers or merit basis for of confirmation, of maximum system State Agency or office Name Title office selection if necessary term consecutive terms employee Office of the Comptroller South Carolina Richard Eckstrom (R) Comptroller General C,S E . . . 4 yrs. unlimited . . . General Office of the State Auditor Richard Sattgast (R) State Auditor C E 4 yrs. 2 terms . . . South Dakota Bureau of Financial Liza Clark Commissioner S (n) . . . (a) . . . Management Tennessee Division of Accounts Mike Corricelli Chief of Accounts S (f) . . . (b) ...... Office of the Comptroller of Comptroller of Public Texas Glenn Hegar (R) C,S E . . . 4 yrs. unlimited . . . Public Accounts Accounts Utah Division of Finance John C. Reidhead Director S (d) AG (i) ...... Department of Finance and Vermont Adam Greshen Commissioner S (d) AG,AS (i) ...... Management Virginia Department of Accounts David A. Von Moll State Comptroller S G . . . 4 yrs. . . . Washington Office of Financial Management David Schumacher Director C G ...... West Virginia Office of the State Auditor John McCuskey (R) State Auditor C E . . . 4 yrs. unlimited . . . Finance Division, Office of the Dave Mullins Acting Finance Director S (d) AG (a)(i) ...... State Comptroller Wisconsin State Controller's Office Jeffrey Anderson State Controller S CS . . . (b) . . . « Wyoming Office of the State Auditor Kristi Racines (R) State Auditor C E . . . 4 yrs. 2 terms . . .

Sources: Comptrollers: Technical Activities and Functions, 2018 (c) State merit system appointment; selected and recommended by edition, National Association of State Auditors, Comptrollers and state finance director. Treasurers and The Council of State Governments, April 2019. (d) Appointed by the head of the department of administration or Key: administrative services. «—Yes, provision for. (e) Appointed by the head of finance. department or agency. …—No provision for. (f) Appointed by the head of financial and administrative services. C—Constitutional (g) Appointed by the director of management & enterprise services. S—Statutory (h) Serves at the pleasure of the head of the director of N.A.—Not applicable. management & enterprise services. E—Elected by the public. (i) Serves at the pleasure of the head of the financial and G—Appointed by the Governor. administrative services or administration. CS—Civil Service. (j) Appointed by the governor for a term coterminous with the AG—Approved by the governor. governor. AS—Approved/confirmed by the Senate. (k) Two-year renewable contractual term; classified executive AL—Approved by the Legislature. service. SBD—Approved by State Budget Director. (l) As of July 1, 2005, the responsibility for accounting and financial GA—Confirmed by the General Assembly. reporting in Georgia was transferred to the newly-created State SDB—Confirmed by State Depository Board. Accounting Office. (a) Serves at the pleasure of the governor. In South Dakota, also (m) Hired through a selection process. serves at the pleasure of the CFO. (n) Hired by the chief financial officer. (b) Indefinite. (o) One year contract similar to other division director.

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