Randy Brock

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Randolph D. "Randy" Brock (born September 28, 1943, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), Republican. Served as Vermont Auditor of Accounts for the U.S. state of Vermont from 2005 to 2007.

Brock served in the United States Army, attaining the rank of Captain. He saw action in the Vietnam War, earning a Bronze Star and an Army Commendation Medal.

Brock holds a B.A. from Middlebury College and a M.A. from Yale University. He is a retired executive vice president for Fidelity Investments.

He is married to Andrea Brock, and the couple have one daughter.

[edit] 2004 Election

Brock was first elected as Auditor in 2004, defeating Democratic incumbent Elizabeth M. Ready in her bid for reelection.

[edit] 2006 Election and recount

Main article: Vermont Auditor of Accounts election, 2006

In the November 7, 2006 election, Brock was challenged by Democratic candidate Thomas M. Salmon, the son of former Vermont Governor Thomas P. Salmon. The initial vote tally put Brock ahead by 137 votes. However, Salmon requested a recount, and on December 21, 2006, Salmon was declared the winner by a margin of 102 votes.

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Preceded by
Elizabeth M. Ready
Vermont Auditor of Accounts
2005-2007
Succeeded by
Thomas M. Salmon