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2026 Vermont Auditor of Accounts — General Election · November 3, 2026
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Vermont Secretary of State — 2026 General Election Qualified Candidates
Last Updated: 8/21/2026 4:54pm
Contest: AUDITOR OF ACCOUNTS
Name On Ballot: TIM ASHE
Town Of Residence: BURLINGTON
Party: DEMOCRATIC
Address: 45 Lakeview Ter, Burlington, VT 05401
Day Time Phone: (802) 318-0903
Email: [email protected]
Term Length(Years): 2
Vote for Count: ONE
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45 Lakeview Ter · Burlington, VT 05401
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Address: 45 Lakeview Ter, Burlington, VT 05401
Day Time Phone: (802) 318-0903
Email: [email protected]
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Tim’s career in public and professional service spans local and state leadership roles, including affordable housing development, primary health care, helping lead the first months of Vermont’s COVID-19 response.
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Tim’s career in public and professional service spans local and state leadership roles, including affordable housing development, primary health care, helping lead the first months of Vermont’s COVID-19 response.
Tim came to Vermont to attend the University of Vermont (UVM), fell in love with the state and later just plain fell in love, and has dedicated himself to serving others since. Since 2021 he has served as the Deputy State Auditor.
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Tim came to Vermont to attend the University of Vermont (UVM), fell in love with the state and later just plain fell in love, and has dedicated himself to serving others since. Since 2021 he has served as the Deputy State Auditor.
From 2009 to 2021, Tim served in the Vermont Senate. Tim sponsored bills and was a leader on issues ranging from marriage equality and gun safety, to land conservation and rural economic development, to protecting reproductive rights and addressing climate change. His legislative roles including four years on the Appropriations Committee, four years chairing the Finance Committee, and ended with four years serving as the Senate President.
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From 2009 to 2021, Tim served in the Vermont Senate. Tim sponsored bills and was a leader on issues ranging from marriage equality and gun safety, to land conservation and rural economic development, to protecting reproductive rights and addressing climate change. His legislative roles including four years on the Appropriations Committee, four years chairing the Finance Committee, and ended with four years serving as the Senate President.
He currently serves as president of the Board of Directors of the Community Health Centers of Burlington, and just completed more than four years on the Board of the Humane Society of Chittenden County, finishing as the vice-president. He previously served on the boards of Housing Foundation, Inc., a non-profit that manages hundreds of affordable housing units throughout Vermont, and Spectrum Youth and Family Services, an organization serving at-risk youth. He’s served stints on Vermont’s Judicial Nominating Board, Economic Progress Council, and Emergency Board.
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He currently serves as president of the Board of Directors of the Community Health Centers of Burlington, and just completed more than four years on the Board of the Humane Society of Chittenden County, finishing as the vice-president. He previously served on the boards of Housing Foundation, Inc., a non-profit that manages hundreds of affordable housing units throughout Vermont, and Spectrum Youth and Family Services, an organization serving at-risk youth. He’s served stints on Vermont’s Judicial Nominating Board, Economic Progress Council, and Emergency Board.
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I’ll use the tools of the Auditor’s office to find the best opportunities for improvement and savings, helping lawmakers and State agencies serve you better.
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I’ll use the tools of the Auditor’s office to find the best opportunities for improvement and savings, helping lawmakers and State agencies serve you better.
Audit Vermont's financial statements and its use of state and federal funds.
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Strengthen systems that prevent and detect fraud, waste, and abuse in state government.
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Audit health-care spending to identify savings from reducing administrative bureaucracy and excessive prices.
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Measure health-care wait times and geographic disparities in access across Vermont.
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Evaluate whether health-care incentive programs deliver measurable results throughout the state.
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Review prescription-drug spending and public payments for out-of-state care.
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Evaluate housing programs for taxpayer cost, enforceable affordability, and geographic equity.
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Examine whether infrastructure programs are aligned with Vermont's housing goals.
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Measure how short-term rentals, private-equity ownership, and speculative second homes affect housing availability and cost.
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Review Vermont programs for vulnerabilities created by changes in federal funding.
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Evaluate whether rural communities receive a fair share of housing and infrastructure resources.
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Help smaller communities understand and meet grant-compliance requirements.
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Create a public dashboard tracking rural health access and outcomes.
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Use audits to recognize excellent public performance, report shortfalls, and recommend corrections.
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