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AUDITORS AND COMPTROLLERS

TABLE 4.30 State Comptrollers, 2018

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 State Comptroller Kathleen Baxter State Comptroller S (c) AG (b) … « Alaska Division of Finance Kelly O’Sullivan 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, S G … (a) … … Administration Director Office of the State Auditor Office of the State Controller (D) State Controller 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 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 Roderick Becker State Comptroller S G AS 4 yrs. … … General Services Office of State Controller State Controller C E … 4 yrs. 2 terms … Office of the State Comptroller (D) State Comptroller C E … 4 yrs. unlimited … Office of the Auditor of State Auditor of State C E … 4 yrs. 2 terms … Iowa State Accounting Enterprise Jay Cleveland Chief Operating Officer S (d) … (i) … … Office of Management, Kansas DeAnn Hill Director S (d) … (b) … … Analysis and Standards Kentucky Office of the Controller Edgar C. Ross Controller S (f) AG (i) … … Louisiana Division of Administration Afranie Adomako Director S G … (a) … … Maine Office of the State Controller Douglas Cotnoir State Controller S (f) AG (i) … … Office of the Comptroller Maryland (D) State Comptroller C E … 4 yrs. unlimited … of the Treasury Massachusetts Office of the Comptroller Thomas Shack III 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 Director, Office of Fiscal Mississippi Laura Jackson C,S G … (a) … … and Administration Management Missouri Division of Accounting Stacy Neal Director of Accounting S (d) … (i) … … Montana State Accounting Division Cheryl Grey Administrator S (m) … (b) … « State Accounting Nebraska Accounting Division Jerry Broz S (d) … (b) … … Administrator Nevada Office of the State Controller Ron Knecht (R) State Controller C, S E … 4 yrs. 2 terms … Department of Administration Dana Call State Comptroller S G … 4 yrs. … … Office of Management New Jersey David Ridolfino State Comptroller S G AS (a) … … and Budget Department of Finance and 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 North Dakota Pam Sharp Director S G … (a) unlimited … and Budget Office of Budget and Timothy S. Keen 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) … « Office of the Comptroller (R) Comptroller General C,S E … 4 yrs. unlimited … General See footnotes at end of table

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TABLE 4.30 State Comptrollers, 2018 (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 State Auditor Steve Barnett (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 Comptroller of (R) C,S E … 4 yrs. unlimited … of Public Accounts Public Accounts Division of Finance John C. Reidhead Director S (d) AG (i) … … Department of Finance Vermont Adam Greshen Commissioner S (d) AG,AS (i) … … and 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 … … … … Office of the State Auditor John McCuskey (R) State Auditor C E … 4 yrs. unlimited … West Virginia 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) … « Office of the State Auditor Cynthia Cloud State Auditor C E … 4 yrs. 2 terms …

Sources: Comptrollers: Technical Activities and Functions, 2016 (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, March 2018. (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 . 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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