Elise Nieshalla
American accountant and politician
Elise Nieshalla | |
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| 58th Auditor of Indiana | |
Incumbent | |
| Assumed office December 1, 2023 | |
| Governor | Eric Holcomb |
| Preceded by | Tera Klutz |
| Personal details | |
| Political party | Republican |
| Education | Oral Roberts University (BS) Indiana University, Indianapolis (MA) |
Elise Nieshalla is an American Certified Public Accountant who currently serves as the auditor of Indiana. She was appointed to the position after her predecessor, Tera Klutz resigned.[1]
Early life and education
Nieshalla earned her bachelor's degree from Oral Roberts University and her masters from Indiana University. During her time at Indiana University she taught as adjunct faculty member at the O'Neill School of Public and Environmental Affairs.[2]
Career
Nieshalla served on the Boone County council from 2016 to 2023 including as president from 2021 to 2023.[3] During her time on the board the county won a tax case against Meijer.[3] Nieshalla ran for Indiana State Treasurer in 2022.[4] However, she was eliminated at the state convention.
Nieshalla was appointed by Governor Eric Holcomb on December 1, 2023.[5]
Personal life
Nieshalla resides in Zionsville, Indiana with her husband Chris. They have four children.[1]
References
- ^ a b Kelly, Niki (November 28, 2023). "Holcomb names Nieshalla as new State Comptroller". Indiana Capital Chronicle.
- ^ "About the Comptroller". Indiana State Government. December 27, 2023.
- ^ a b Flora, Maria (November 28, 2023). "Zionsville's Elise Nieshalla named Indiana State Comptroller". Reporter.com.
- ^ Meeks, Jarred (October 27, 2021). "Boone County Council President Elise Nieshalla announces campaign for state treasurer". Current Publishing.
- ^ Carloni, Brittany (November 28, 2023). "Boone County leader named Indiana comptroller. What's a comptroller, anyway?". The Indianapolis Star.
| Political offices | ||
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| Preceded by | Auditor of Indiana 2023–present | Incumbent |
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▌Andrew Sorrell (R)
▌Kris Curtis (NP)
▌Lindsey Perry (NP)
▌Dennis Milligan (R)
▌Malia Cohen (D)
▌Dianne Ray (NP)
▌Sean Scanlon (D)
▌Lydia York (D)
▌Sherrill Norman (R)
GA
▌Greg Griffin (NP)
▌Les Kondo (NP)
▌Brandon Woolf (R)
▌Susana Mendoza (D)
▌Elise Nieshalla (R)
▌Justin Stowe (NP)
▌Allison Ball (R)
▌Mike Waguespack (NP)
▌Matthew Dunlap (D)
▌Brooke Lierman (D)
▌Diana DiZoglio (D)
▌Doug Ringler (NP)
▌Julie Blaha (DFL)
▌Shad White (R)
▌Scott Fitzpatrick (R)
▌Troy Downing (R)
▌Mike Foley (R)
▌Andy Matthews (R)
▌Michael Kane (NP)
▌David J. Kaschak (NP)
▌Joe Maestas (D)
▌Tom DiNapoli (D)
▌Jessica Holmes (D)
▌Josh Gallion (R)
▌Keith Faber (R)
▌Cindy Byrd (R)
▌Timothy DeFoor (R)
▌Dennis Hoyle (NP)
▌Brian Gaines (D)
▌Rich Sattgast (R)
▌Jason Mumpower (R)
▌Glenn Hegar (R)
▌John Dougall (R)
▌Doug Hoffer (D)
▌Staci Henshaw (NP)
▌Pat McCarthy (D)
▌JB McCuskey (R)
▌Joe Chrisman (NP)
▌Kristi Racines (R)
Federal districts:
DC
▌Kathy Patterson (D)
Territories:
AS
▌Liua Fatuesi (NP)
GU
▌Benjamin Cruz (D)
MP
▌Michael Pai (NP)
▌Yesmín Valdivieso (NP)
VI
▌Steven van Beverhoudt (NP)
Political party affiliations:
- ▌21 Republican (21 states)
- ▌18 Democratic (16 states, 1 territory, 1 district)
- ▌17 nonpartisan (13 states, 4 territories)
