Ohio State Auditor

State Auditor of Ohio
Seal of the State Auditor
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Incumbent
David Yost

since January 10, 2011
Style The Honorable
Term length Four years, two term limit
Inaugural holder Thomas Gibson
1803
Formation Ohio Constitution
Salary $109,554
Website Office of the State Auditor of Ohio

The Ohio State Auditor (formally known as the Auditor of State) is responsible for auditing all the public offices of the state of Ohio. The auditor is elected to a four-year term. The current Auditor is Dave Yost.

TermNamePartyNotes
1803–1808Thomas GibsonDemocratic-Republican 
1808–1815Benjamin HoughDemocratic-Republican 
1815–1833Ralph OsbornDemocratic-Republican 
1833–1839John A. Bryan  
1839–1845John BroughDemocratic 
1845–1852John WoodsWhig 
1852–1856William Duane MorganDemocratic 
1856–1860Francis M. WrightRepublican 
1860–1863Robert W. TaylerRepublicanResigned April, 1863.[1]
1863–1864Oviatt ColeRepublican 
1864–1872James H. GodmanRepublican 
1872–1880James WilliamsRepublican 
1880–1884John F. OgleveeRepublican 
1884–1888Emil KiesewetterDemocratic 
1888–1896Ebenezer W. PoeRepublican 
1896–1909Walter D. GuilbertRepublican 
1909–1913Edward M. FullingtonRepublican 
1913–1921A. Victor DonaheyDemocratic 
1921–1937Joseph T. TracyRepublican 
1937–1953Joseph T. FergusonDemocratic 
1953–1963James A. RhodesRepublicanresigned
1963–1964Roger W. Tracy, Jr.Republicandied in office
1964–1965Chester W. GobleRepublicanappointed
1965–1966Roger CloudRepublicanappointed
1966–1967Archer E. ReillyRepublican 
1967–1971Roger Cloud (2nd term)Republican 
1971–1975Joseph T. FergusonDemocratic 
1975–1995Thomas E. FergusonDemocratic 
1995–2003James M. PetroRepublican 
2003–2007Betty MontgomeryRepublican 
2007–2011Mary TaylorRepublican 
2011–presentDave YostRepublican 

References

  1. Taylor, William A. (1891). Hundred-year book and official register of the state of Ohio: From 1789 to 1891 inclusive. Columbus: The Westbote Co. p. 130.
  • Auditor of State website
  • "Auditors of State of the State of Ohio: 1803 - present". Jon Husted, Ohio Secretary of State. State of Ohio. Retrieved 29 July 2014.
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