Arkansas State Auditor

Arkansas State Auditor (formally known as the Auditor of State) is an executive position and constitutional officer within the Arkansas government. The State Auditor serves as the accountant for the state, responsible for monitoring funds for state agencies, disbursing state funds, and managing unclaimed property.

The current State Auditor is Andrea Lea, who took office in 2015.

List of Arkansas State Auditors

Term	Name	Party	Notes
1836–1841	Elias N. Conway	–	[1]
1841	A. Boileau	–	[1]
1841–1849	Elias N. Conway	–	[1]
1849–1855	C.C. Danley	–	[1]
1855–1857	A.S. Huey	–	[1]
1857–1860	William Read Miller	–	[1]
1860–1861	H.C. Lowe	–	[1]
1861–1864	William Read Miller	–	[1]
1864–1866	J.R. Berry	Republican	[1]
1866–1868	William Read Miller	Republican	[1]
1868–1873	J.R. Berry	Republican	[1]
1873–1874	Stephen Wheeler	Republican	[1]
1874–1877	William Read Miller	Democratic	[1]
1877–1883	John Crawford	Democratic	[1]
1883–1887	A.W. Files	Democratic	[1]
1887–1887	William Read Miller	Democratic	[1]
1887–1893	W.S. Dunlop	Democratic	[1]
1893–1897	C.B. Mills	Democratic	[1]
1897–1901	Clay Sloan	Democratic	[1]
1901–1905	T.C. Monroe	Democratic	[1]
1905–1909	Avery E. Moore	Democratic	[1]
1909–1912	John R. Jobe	Democratic	[1]
1912–1913	John M. Oathout	Democratic	[1]
1913–1915	L.L. Coffman	Democratic	[1]
1915–1917	M.F. Dickinson	–	[1]
1917–1921	Hogan Oliver	Democratic	[1]
1921–1925	James Guy Tucker	Democratic	[1]
1925–1929	J. Carrol Cone	Democratic	[1]
1929–1935	J. Oscar Humphrey	Democratic	[1]
1935–1937	Charles E. Parker	Democratic	[1]
1937–1956	J. Oscar Humphrey	Democratic	[1]
1956	F. Nolan Humphrey	–	[1]
1957–1979	James Herbert "Jimmie Red" Jones	Democratic	[2]
1979–1981	Jimmie Lou Fisher	Democratic	[1]
1981–1995	Julia Hughes Jones	Democratic	[3]
1995–2003	Gus Wingfield	Democratic	[4]
2003–2011	Jim Wood	Democratic	[5][6]
2011–2015	Charlie Daniels	Democrat
2015–present	Andrea Lea	Republican

References

1. "Office of Auditor". Encyclopedia of Arkansas History & Culture. The Central Arkansas Library System. February 11, 2015. Retrieved July 29, 2015.
2. |Arkansas Blog (September 1, 2008). [http://www.arktimes.com/blogs/arkansasblog/2008/09/former_state_auditor_dies.aspx "Former State |Auditor dies"], Arkansas Blog. Retrieved on 12 September 2008.
3. | "USA Local Elective Office"].
4. Associated Press (June 5, 2001). |"Auditor will run for treasurer", Batesville Courier. Retrieved on 12 September 2008.
5. Jim Wood. Auditor – State of Arkansas. Retrieved on 12 September 2008.
6. Jeff Hunt |(May 15, 2002). "Election 2002 only one week away" Archived November 14, 2006, at the Wayback Machine., Hot Springs Village Voice. Retrieved on 12 September 2008.

External links

• Auditor of State - Arkansas Official Website