2026 Vermont Auditor of Accounts election

For related races, see 2026 United States auditor elections.

2026 Vermont Auditor of Accounts election

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Party Democratic Republican

Incumbent Auditor of Accounts Doug Hoffer Democratic

The 2026 Vermont Auditor of Accounts election will be held on November 3, 2026, to elect the Vermont Auditor of Accounts. Primary elections will be held on August 11. Six-term incumbent auditor Doug Hoffer is retiring. ^[1]

Democratic primary

Candidates

Declared

• Tim Ashe, president pro tempore of the Vermont Senate (2017–2021) from the Chittenden district (2009–2021) ^[2]
• Nick Graeter, business owner ^[3]

Declined

• Doug Hoffer, incumbent auditor ^[4]

References

1. Thurston, Jack (March 29, 2024). "Vermont state auditor reveals plans for his political future". WPTZ. Retrieved January 16, 2026.
2. Venturo, Sophia (January 2, 2026). "Former Vermont senate president announces campaign for state auditor". WPTZ. Retrieved January 16, 2026.
3. "Vermont State Auditor Candidate, a Montpelier-Outsider, Looks to Bring More Accountability and Less Policymaking to the Job". Compass Vermont. January 17, 2026. Retrieved January 19, 2026.
4. Bassett, Hannah (January 2, 2026). "Tim Ashe to Run for State Auditor of Vermont". Seven Days Vermont. Retrieved January 16, 2026.

External links

Official campaign websites

• Tim Ashe (D) for State Auditor
• Nicholas Graeter (D) for State Auditor