Mary Mosiman
32nd Auditor of Iowa
In office
May 13, 2013  January 2, 2019
GovernorTerry Branstad
Kim Reynolds
Preceded byDavid Vaudt
Succeeded byRob Sand
Personal details
Born (1962-02-13) February 13, 1962
Ames, Iowa, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
SpouseDan
Children4
EducationIowa State University (BS)

Mary Mosiman (born February 13, 1962) is an American politician who served as the 32nd state auditor of Iowa. A Republican, she was appointed by Governor Terry Branstad to the position of Auditor of State on May 13, 2013, filling a vacancy created when David A. Vaudt resigned.[1] She was elected to a full term of office in 2014.[2] She was defeated by Democrat Rob Sand in 2018.

Previously, she had served as Story County auditor winning election in 2000 and re-election in 2004 and 2008, and as Deputy Iowa Secretary of State from 2010 to 2013.[3]

Mosiman was born and currently resides in Ames, Iowa and grew up in Hubbard, Iowa. She earned her B. A. in Business-Accounting in 1999 and became a Certified Public Accountant in 2003.[3]

Electoral history

Election Political result Candidate Party Votes %
2014 Iowa State Auditor Election [4]
Turnout: 1,052,771
Republican hold Mary MosimanRepublican599,44056.94%
Jonathan Neiderbach Democratic451,86842.92%
Write-in 14770.1%
2018 Iowa State Auditor Election [5]
Electorate: 2,167,914
Turnout: 1,295,368 (61.55%)
Democratic gain from RepublicanRob SandDemocratic660,16950.96%
Mary Mosiman Republican601,32046.42%
Fred Perryman Libertarian33,4212.58%
Write-in 4580.04%

References

  1. "Branstad names CPA Mary Mosiman as new state auditor" (Press release). Office of the Governor of Iowa. May 13, 2013. Retrieved November 18, 2014.
  2. "Republican Mosiman elected as Iowa auditor". KCCI News 8. Associated Press. November 4, 2014. Retrieved November 18, 2014.
  3. 1 2 "Meet the Candidate, Iowa Auditor: Mary Mosiman". The Des Moines Register. October 31, 2014. Retrieved November 14, 2014.
  4. "Election Night Tabular Results - November 4, 2014 General Election". Iowa Secretary of State. November 5, 2014. Archived from the original on December 13, 2014. Retrieved November 18, 2014.
  5. "Election Night Tabular Results - November 6, 2018 General Election". Iowa Secretary of State. November 6, 2018. Retrieved January 27, 2019.


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