New Mexico State Auditor

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The New Mexico State Auditor is one of the constitutional offices of the State of New Mexico . The incumbent is responsible for authorizing, conducting and monitoring audits at all government agencies, as well as state and local agencies.

The office was created in 1912 with a five-year term. The incumbent is elected by the eligible population of New Mexico. At the elections in 1916, the term of office was reduced to two years with the possibility of one re-election. The term of office was then extended to four years for the elections in 1970. Re-election was not possible. Another change was made for the 1990 elections. The term of office remained at four years. For this, the possibility of a one-time re-election was granted.

The current New Mexico State Auditor is Tim Keller , who took up his post on January 1, 2015.

List of New Mexico State Auditors

# State Auditor Term of office Party affiliation
1 William G. Sargent 1912-1918 republican
2 Edward Sargent 1919-1920 republican
3 Edward L. Safford 1921-1922 republican
4th Juan N. Vigil 1923-1926 democrat
5 Miguel A. Otero III. 1927-1928 republican
6th Victoriano Ulibarrí 1929-1930 republican
7th Arsenio Velarde 1931-1934 democrat
8th José O. García 1935-1938 democrat
9 ED Trujillo 1939-1942 democrat
10 JD Hannah 1943-1946 democrat
11 ED Trujillo 1947-1950 democrat
12 Robert D. Castner 1951-1954 democrat
13 JD Hannah 1955-1957 democrat
14th Ben Chavez 1957-1958 republican
15th Robert D. Castner 1959-1962 democrat
16 Alex J. Armijo 1963-1966 democrat
17th Harold G. Thompson 1967-1970 republican
18th Frank M. Olmstead 1971-1974 democrat
19th Max R. Sánchez 1975-1988 democrat
20th Alvino E. Castillo 1979-1982 democrat
21st Albert Romero 1983-1986 democrat
22nd Harroll H. Adams 1987-1990 democrat
23 Robert E. Vigil 1991-1998 democrat
24 Domingo P. Martinez 1999-2006 democrat
25th Hector H. Balderas 2007-2014 democrat
26th Tim Keller since 2015 democrat

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