Re-elect Kristine Adams-Wannberg
Washington County Auditor
Independent oversight • Clear public reporting • Practical improvements
Kristine is the independent watchdog for Washington County government — focused on accountability, transparency, and practical improvements that strengthen how the County serves residents.
22
Audit recommendations issued
86%
Management agreement rate
1st
External quality review passed in 40+ years
Why the Auditor Role Matters
The County Auditor provides independent review so systems are reliable, public resources are protected, and residents can understand how government is performing.
Trust in Elections
Independent review strengthens processes, documentation, and public confidence.
Protecting Taxpayer Dollars
Audits help reduce waste, improve controls, and make programs work better.
Clear, Public Reporting
Findings are shared openly so residents can see what’s working and what needs fixing.
Record of Results
The Auditor’s job is straightforward: find issues, recommend fixes, and follow up. Here’s what Kristine delivered in her first term.
Independent oversight
- 22 audit recommendations over three years
- 86% agreement rate from management
- Strategic plan + performance measures for accountability
Transparency & public input
- Quarterly newsletters, email updates, and media releases
- Annual public call for audit ideas
- Public feedback on audits and follow-up reviews
Endorsed by Trusted Leaders
Endorsed by leaders in public accountability, local government, and community service.
Audit & Accountability
- Jennifer McGuirk, Multnomah County Auditor
- Simone Rede, City of Portland Auditor
Local Government
- Lacey Beaty, Mayor, Beaverton
- Beach Pace, Mayor, Hillsboro
Education & Community
- Yvette Patoja, Board Chair, Hillsboro School District
- Dorian Russell, Executive Director, HomePlate Youth Services
Rooted in Community
Kristine approaches oversight with independence and respect — listening first, asking tough questions when needed, and focusing on practical improvements that help County services work better for residents.
Want a clear, nonpartisan view of what the Auditor does?
Learn how audits work, how topics are chosen, and how results are shared.