Pennsylvania Auditor General

Pennsylvania Auditor General

The Pennsylvania Auditor General is the chief fiscal officer of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. It became an elected office in 1850. [ [http://www.phmc.state.pa.us/Bah/dam/rg/rg2ahr.htm PA State Archives - RG-2 - Agency History - Department of the Auditor General ] ] The current Auditor General of Pennsylvania is Jack Wagner.

History

The Office of the Auditor General of Pennsylvania was created in 1809 by the General Assembly. The office was appointed by the Governor until 1850, when it became a state-wide elective office. The terms were for 3 years, until a constitutional amendment in 1909 increased the terms to 4 years. [ [http://www.auditorgen.state.pa.us/about/ About the Pennsylvania Department of the Auditor General ] ]

Former Auditors General

See also

* Governor of Pennsylvania
* Pennsylvania Attorney General
* Pennsylvania General Assembly
* Pennsylvania State Capitol

References

External links

* [http://www.auditorgen.state.pa.us/ Office of the Auditor General of Pennsylvania]


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