The State Auditor of Missouri is an elected official responsible for serving as the State of Missouri's chief fiscal regulator, conducting financial and performance audits for approximately 200 state agencies, boards, and commissions, and the state's judicial branch. The State Auditor also conducts audits for county and city governments lacking their own auditor or when requested by citizen petition. The State Auditor serves a four-year term, and is the only state Executive Branch official elected in even-numbered non-presidential election years. The current State Auditor, Tom Schweich

Tom Schweich

Thomas A. "Tom" Schweich is an American politician and lawyer who has served as Coordinator for Counternarcotics and Justice Reform in Afghanistan. While in that position, he was given the rank of Ambassador by U.S. President George W. Bush. In the 2010 election in Missouri, Schweich won the race...

 was elected in 2010, and is eligible for reelection in 2014.

List of State Auditors of Missouri

Name	Party	|Term		County
William Christy	Democratic-Republican	|1820–1821		St. Louis St. Louis County, Missouri St. Louis County is a county located in the U.S. state of Missouri. Its county seat is Clayton. St. Louis County is part of the St. Louis Metro Area wherein the independent City of St. Louis and its suburbs in St. Louis County, as well as the surrounding counties in both Missouri and Illinois all...
William V. Rector	Democratic-Republican	|1821–1823		St. Louis, MO
Elias Barcroft	Democratic-Republican	|1823–1833		St. Louis
Henry Shurlds	Democrat Democratic Party (United States) The Democratic Party is one of two major contemporary political parties in the United States, along with the Republican Party. The party's socially liberal and progressive platform is largely considered center-left in the U.S. political spectrum. The party has the lengthiest record of continuous...	|1833–1835		Washington Washington County, Missouri Washington County is a county located in East Central Missouri in the United States. As of the 2010 U.S. Census, the county's population was 25,195. The largest city and county seat is Potosi...
Peter Garland Glover Peter Garland Glover Peter Garland Glover was a U.S. politician from Missouri.He was born in Buckingham County, Virginia, and later moved with his family to Callaway County, Missouri. From 1830 to 1832, he served as a county judge. In 1832, he was elected to the state legislature. From 1835 to 1837, he served as State...	Democrat	|1835–1837		Callaway Callaway County, Missouri Callaway County is a county located in the U.S. state of Missouri. It is part of the Jefferson City, Missouri Metropolitan Statistical Area. As of 2010, the population was 44,332. Its county seat is Fulton. The county was organized in 1820. It was named for Capt. James Callaway, a grandson of...
Hiram H. Baber	Democrat	|1837–1845		Cole
William Monroe	Democrat	|1845		Morgan Morgan County, Missouri Morgan County is a county located in the U.S. state of Missouri. As of July 2007, the population was 20,820. Its county seat is Versailles.-History :...
James W. McDearmon	Democrat	|1845–1848		St. Charles
George W. Miller	Democrat	|1848–1849		Cole
Wilson Brown	Democrat	|1849–1852		Cape Girardeau Cape Girardeau County, Missouri Cape Girardeau County is a county located in Southeast Missouri in the United States. As of the 2010 U.S. Census, the county's population was 75,764. While the largest city in the county is Cape Girardeau, the county seat is actually Jackson, which was the first city named in honor of President...
Abraham Fulkerson	Democrat	|1852		Cole
William H. Buffington	Democrat	|1853–1861		Cole
W. S. Moseley	Democrat	|1861–1865		New Madrid New Madrid County, Missouri New Madrid County is a county located in the Bootheel of southeast Missouri in the United States. As of the 2000 Census, the county's population was 19,760. A 2008 estimate, however, showed the population to be 17,589. The largest city and county seat is New Madrid...
Alonzo Thompson	Republican	|1865–1869		Nodaway Nodaway County, Missouri Nodaway County is a county located in the U.S. state of Missouri. The county was organized in 1845 and named for the Nodaway River.As of 2010, the population was 23,370...
Daniel Draper	Republican	|1869–1873		Montgomery Montgomery County, Missouri Montgomery County is a county located in the U.S. state of Missouri. It lies in East Central Missouri, approximately halfway between Columbia and St. Louis. As of 2000, the population was 12,136. It was named in honor of Richard Montgomery, an American Revolutionary War general killed in 1775...
George Boardman Clark	Democrat	|1873–1875		Washington
Thomas Holloday	Democrat	|1875–1881		Madison Madison County, Missouri Madison County is a county located in the Lead Belt region in Southeast Missouri in the United States. As of the 2000 U.S. Census, the county's population was 11,800. A 2008 estimate, however, showed the population to be 12,276. Its county seat and largest city is Fredericktown...
John Walker	Democrat	|1881–1889		Howard
James Monroe Seibert	Democrat	|1889–1901		Cape Girardeau
Albert Otis Allen	Democrat	|1901–1905		New Madrid
William Werner Wilder	Republican	|1905–1909		Ste. Genevieve Sainte Genevieve County, Missouri Sainte Genevieve County, often abbreviated Ste. Genevieve County , is a county located in East Central Missouri in the United States. As of the 2000 U.S. Census, the county's population was 17,842. A 2008 estimate, however, showed the population to be 17,720. The largest city and county seat is...
John Pemberton Gordon	Democrat	|1909–1917		Lafayette
George Ernst Hackman	Republican	|1917–1925		Warren Warren County, Missouri Warren County is a county located in the U.S. state of Missouri. Warren County is part of the St. Louis Metro Area and is located west of the city on the north side of the Missouri River. As of 2008, the population was estimated to be 31,214. Its county seat is Warrenton...
Lorenzo Dow Thompson Lorenzo Dow Thompson Lorenzo Dow Thompson was an American politician. He served as the State Treasurer of Missouri from 1921 to 1925.-References:...	Republican	|1925–1933		Callaway
Forrest Smith Forrest Smith Forrest Smith was the 42nd Governor of Missouri. He was a Democrat.-Personal:Forrest Smith was born February 14, 1886 near Hardin in Ray County, Missouri. After receiving his secondary education at Woodson Institute in Richmond, Missouri, Smith attended Westminster College...	Democrat	|1933–1949		Ray
W. H. Holmes	Democrat	|1949–1953		Maries
Haskell Holman	Democrat	|1953–1971		Randolph
Christopher Bond Kit Bond Christopher Samuel "Kit" Bond is a former United States Senator from Missouri and a member of the Republican Party. First elected to the U.S. Senate in 1986, he defeated Democrat Harriett Woods by a margin of 53%-47%. He was re-elected in 1992, 1998, and 2004...	Republican	|1971–1973		Audrain Audrain County, Missouri Audrain County is a county located in the U.S. state of Missouri. As of 2010, the population was 25,529. Its county seat is Mexico. The county was organized in 1836. Audrain County was named for Col. James Hunter Audrain. Col. Audrain was Colonel of militia in the War of 1812. In 1830 Col...
John Ashcroft John Ashcroft John David Ashcroft is a United States politician who served as the 79th United States Attorney General, from 2001 until 2005, appointed by President George W. Bush. Ashcroft previously served as the 50th Governor of Missouri and a U.S...	Republican	|1973–1974		Greene Greene County, Missouri Greene County is a county located in Southwest Missouri. As of 2010, the population was 275,174 making it the fourth most populated county in Missouri. Its county seat is Springfield...
George W. Lehr George W. Lehr George W. Lehr was an American Democratic politician from Missouri who served as the state's auditor from 1974 to 1977....	Democrat	|1974–1977		Jackson Jackson County, Missouri Jackson County is a county located in the U.S. state of Missouri. With a population of 674,158 in the 2010 census, Jackson County is the second most populous of Missouri's counties, after St. Louis County. Kansas City, the state's most populous city and focus city of the Kansas City Metropolitan...
Thomas M. Keyes	Democrat	|1977–1978		Jackson
James Antonio James Antonio James F. Antonio served as state auditor of the U.S. state of Missouri. A Republican from Cole County, he served from 1978 until his resignation in mid-1984.-References:...	Republican	|1978–1984		Cole
Margaret B. Kelly Margaret B. Kelly Margaret Blake Kelly is an American accountant and politician from Missouri. She served as the State Auditor of Missouri from 1984 to 1999. She was the first woman to hold statewide office in Missouri, and the fourth Certified Public Accountant to hold the auditor's position. She is a...	Republican	|1984–1999		Cole
Claire McCaskill Claire McCaskill Claire Conner McCaskill is the senior United States Senator from Missouri and a member of the Democratic Party. She defeated Republican incumbent Jim Talent in the 2006 U.S. Senate election, by a margin of 49.6% to 47.3%. She is the first woman elected to the U.S. Senate from Missouri in her own...	Democrat	|1999–2007		Jackson
Susan Montee Susan Montee Susan Montee is an American politician from the U.S. state of Missouri who served as the State Auditor of Missouri. She won the election in November 2006 and was sworn into her position on January 4, 2007. She is the third woman in succession to serve as State Auditor of Missouri. She succeeded...	Democrat	|2007–2011		Buchanan
Tom Schweich Tom Schweich Thomas A. "Tom" Schweich is an American politician and lawyer who has served as Coordinator for Counternarcotics and Justice Reform in Afghanistan. While in that position, he was given the rank of Ambassador by U.S. President George W. Bush. In the 2010 election in Missouri, Schweich won the race...	Republican	|2011-		St. Louis