Brandon Woolf

Brandon Woolf


Controller of Idaho
Incumbent
Assumed office September 15, 2012
Governor	Butch Otter
Preceded by	Donna Jones
Personal details
Born	1972 (age 43–44) Logan, Utah, U.S.
Political party	Republican
Spouse(s)	Janalee Woolf
Alma mater	Utah State University, Logan Boise State University

Brandon D Woolf is a Republican and Idaho's 21st State Controller.

Biography

Woolf, a sixth generation Idahoan, was born in 1972 to Dennis and Liz Woolf of Whitney, Idaho, the oldest of five children.

Woolf graduated from Preston High School (Idaho) in 1991, and then served a two-year church mission in Antwerp, Belgium ^[1] He graduated Cum Laude from Utah State University in 1997 with Bachelor of Arts in Political Science In 2006, while working full time at the Idaho State Controller’s Office, he earned a Master of Business Administration from Boise State University.^[1]

Employment

After graduating from Utah State University he interned at the Idaho State Controller’s Office, starting in 1997, and rose through the ranks serving as a training specialist, bureau chief, and division administrator over Statewide Payroll. In 2011, he was appointed chief of staff for former State Controller Donna M. Jones.

Following Jones’ automobile accident in May 2012, Governor Butch Otter, at her recommendation, appointed him temporary acting State Controller.^[2] Following Jones' retirement on October 15, 2012, he was appointed Woolf as permanent State Controller to serve the remainder of her term which expires in January 2015.^[3]

He sought and won the Republican nomination for state controller in the May 2014 Primary Election,^[4] and is unopposed in the November 2014 General Election.^[5]

References

External links

Office of the Idaho State Controller, website, http://www.sco.idaho.gov
Official State Transparency Site, website, http://transparent.idaho.gov
Official Campaign Site, website, http://www.BrandonWoolf.com

Political offices
Preceded by Donna M. Jones	Idaho State Controller 2012–present	Succeeded by Incumbent

Current statewide political officials of Idaho

U.S. Senate	Mike Crapo Jim Risch

U.S. House	Raúl Labrador Mike Simpson

State government	Butch Otter, Governor Brad Little Lieutenant Governor Lawerence Denney, Secretary of State Brandon D. Woolf, State Controller Ron Crane State Treasurer Lawrence G. Wasden Attorney General Sherri Ybarra State Superintendent

Senate	Brent Hill, President pro tempore Bart Davis, Majority Leader Michelle Stennett, Minority Leader

House of Representatives	Scott Bedke, Speaker Mike Moyle, Majority Leader John Rusche, Minority Leader

State Auditors in the United States

Commissioner of Internal Revenue: John Koskinen (D)

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italics indicate no auditor in this state, closest equivalent listed * Acting Auditor

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