Leslie Merritt Jr. is an American accountant and politician. A Republican,he served as the State Auditor of North Carolina from January 15,2005 to January 10,2009. Merrit was born in Sampson County. After graduating from college and marrying he moved to Zebulon and ran an accounting firm. He served on the Wake County Board of Commissioners from 1994 to 1998. He ran for the office of State Auditor of North Carolina in 2000 and lost,but was elected four years later. He lost a reelection bid four years later.
James Holley Douglas is an American politician from the state of Vermont. A Republican,he served as the 80th governor of Vermont from 2003 to 2011. On August 27,2009,Douglas announced that he would not seek re-election for a fifth term in 2010. He left the office in January 2011.
Thomas Paul Salmon is an American Democratic Party politician who served as the 75th governor of Vermont from 1973 to 1977.
Randolph D. "Randy" Brock III is an American politician from the state of Vermont and a member of the Republican Party. He currently serves in the Vermont Senate and is the first African American caucus leader in Vermont. He served as the Vermont Auditor of Accounts from 2005 to 2007 and as a member of the Vermont Senate from 2009 to 2013,and was the Republican nominee for Governor of Vermont in 2012,losing to Democratic incumbent Peter Shumlin. He ran unopposed for the 2016 Republican nomination for Lieutenant Governor of Vermont. In December 2017,Governor Phil Scott announced that he had appointed Brock to the Vermont Senate,filling the vacancy caused by the resignation of Dustin Allard Degree.
United States gubernatorial elections were held on November 7,2000,in 11 states and two territories. The elections coincided with the presidential election. Democrats gained one seat by defeating an incumbent in West Virginia. As of 2024,this remains the last gubernatorial cycle in which a Democrat won in Indiana.
The Oklahoma State Auditor and Inspector is an elected Constitutional officer for the U.S. State of Oklahoma. The State Auditor and Inspector is responsible for auditing and prescribing bookkeeping standards of all government agencies and county treasurers within Oklahoma. The office in its current form is a consolidation of the office of State Auditor with that of the office of State Examiner and Inspector,both of which dated back to statehood in 1907. The two positions were combined in 1979 after passage of State Question 510 in 1975. Tom Daxon was the first person to hold the combined office and the first Republican as all previous occupants of either position were Democrats.
The auditor of accounts of Vermont,informally referred to as "the state auditor",is a constitutional officer in the executive branch of government of the U.S. state of Vermont. Twenty-nine individuals have occupied the office of state auditor since statehood. The incumbent is Douglas R. Hoffer,a Democrat/Progressive. He was first elected to office in 2012.
Beth A. Wood is an American politician and accountant who formerly served as the Auditor of North Carolina from 2009 until 2023. A Democrat,she is the first woman to hold the office. Born in New Bern,she initially worked as a dental hygienist before getting a degree in accounting in 1984. In the mid-1990s Wood took a job in the Office of the North Carolina State Treasurer,where she was responsible for approving audits of local governments. She later took a job in the office of the Auditor of North Carolina,and was promoted to head of the training division.
Elections were held in Indiana on Tuesday,November 2,2010. Primary elections were held on May 4,2010.
The Vermont Election in 2006 consisted of elections for federal,state,and local elections. All state offices were for two years;all terms expired in 2006. Elections included the gubernatorial,all state offices,including all state senators and representatives,the federal Congress and the U.S. Senate.
Dustin Allard Degree is a politician from the city of St. Albans in the U.S. state of Vermont. A Republican,he represented St. Albans in the Vermont General Assembly during the 2011-2012 biennial session. Degree graduated from Bellows Free Academy,St. Albans in 2003,attended the Tilton School in 2004,and attended Norwich University and the University of Vermont. He worked in the office of Governor Jim Douglas.
The 2012 Vermont gubernatorial election took place on November 6,2012,to elect the Governor of Vermont. Incumbent Democratic Governor Peter Shumlin won re-election to a second term,making this the only one of his gubernatorial elections in which he won a majority of the vote. In his 2010 and 2014 races,the Vermont General Assembly was required to choose a winner in accordance with the state constitution,because no candidate won a majority.
Vermont's 2012 general elections were held on November 6,2012. Primary elections were held on August 28,2012.
Douglas R. Hoffer Jr. is an American policy analyst from Burlington,Vermont,who is currently serving as the Vermont State Auditor. He took office on January 10,2013.
The 2014 Vermont gubernatorial election took place on November 4,2014,to elect the Governor of Vermont,concurrently with elections to the United States Senate in other states and elections to the United States House of Representatives and various state and local elections. Incumbent Democratic Governor Peter Shumlin ran for reelection to a third term in office against Republican businessman Scott Milne,Libertarian businessman Dan Feliciano and several other minor party and independent candidates.
Nicole Marie Galloway is an American accountant and politician who served as the state auditor of Missouri from 2015 to 2023. She was the Democratic nominee for Governor of Missouri in the 2020 election,losing to incumbent Republican Mike Parson.
Cindy Byrd is an American accountant and politician. She has served as the Oklahoma State Auditor and Inspector since 2019.
A general election was held in the U.S. state of Vermont on November 3,2020. All of Vermont's executive officers were up for election,as well as Vermont's at-large seat in the United States House of Representatives. Primary elections were held on August 11,2020.
The 2022 Vermont gubernatorial election was held on November 8,2022,to elect the governor of Vermont. Incumbent Republican governor Phil Scott won re-election to a fourth term in a landslide,defeating Democratic nominee Brenda Siegel.
The 2022 Vermont Senate election took place on November 8,2022,as part of the biennial United States elections. The election coincided with elections for other offices including the U.S. Senate,U.S. House,Governor,and State House. Vermont voters elected all 30 state senators from 16 districts,with each district electing between one and three senators. State senators serve two-year terms in the Vermont Senate. Primary elections were held on August 9,2022. This election would be the first to use new districts adopted by the Vermont General Assembly to allocate for population changes across the state after the 2020 census.
