County Auditor
Codington County, South Dakota
My vote power: Above average
What does this office do?
- Catching waste or fraud in county programs
- Handling county payroll, payments, or elections, in some counties
- Reporting to the public on county spending
Affects: Anti-Corruption, Government Efficiency, Government Spending Reduction,
Candidates:
Republican · Incumbent
Brenda Hanten is the Codington County Auditor, the county's chief financial and election officer. Hanten is a former Deuel County Register of Deeds and spent twelve years as a Codington County commissioner, three of them as chair.
Independent
Debbie Melville is a longtime staff member of the Codington County Auditor's Office, where county records show Melville working since at least 2015.
Sources: vip.sdsos.gov · sdlegislature.gov