Constitutional Offices

 

Treasurer Michael Fitzgerald

Michael L. Fitzgerald was first elected State Treasurer of Iowa in 1982. He was born in Marshalltown, Iowa, and completed high school in Colo, Iowa. He then attended the University of Iowa and received a B.S. in Business Administration. Prior to being elected state treasurer, Fitzgerald worked as a marketing analyst for Massey Ferguson Company in Des Moines for eight years.

 Iowa State Treasurer Michael Fitzgerald

 

Secretary of State Michael Mauro

Michael Mauro was elected Iowa’s 30th Secretary of State on November 7, 2006. As Secretary of State, Mauro has carried his philosophy – from the county to the state level – of utilizing technology, simplifying services, cutting costs and eliminating the red tape that hampers the delivery and effectiveness of services to Iowans. Prior to being elected, Mauro served the residents of Polk County for nearly a decade as county auditor. He strongly believes that government should work for its citizens – not against them.

 Iowa Secretary of State Michael Mauro

 

Attorney General Tom Miller

Tom Miller is serving in his seventh four-year term as Attorney General of Iowa. Attorney General Miller has earned a reputation for integrity, high quality legal work, and strong work on behalf of ordinary Iowans. He has a long record of achieving results through cooperation with other State Attorneys General and with local, state and federal officials, regardless of their political affiliation.

 Iowa Attorney General Tom Miller

 

Jon Murphy, Candidate for State Auditor

Jon Murphy’s professional career has prepared him be an effective State Auditor. Jon has a diverse professional background working in the Iowa Legislature, the United States Congress, higher education and organizational politics.

John Murphy

 

Francis Thicke, Candidate for Secretary of Agriculture

Francis Thicke has been a full-time farmer for over 25 years. He is also a Ph.D. agronomist and has served in the U.S. Department of Agriculture in Washington, D.C. as the National Program Leader for Soil Science for the USDA-Extension Service. His campaign focuses on developing local food systems and sustainable, locally owned renewable energy.

Francis and his wife, Susan, own and operate an 80-cow, grass-based, organic dairy near Fairfield, where they process their milk on the farm and market it locally.

 Francis Thicke