2024 Pennsylvania Auditor General election explained

Election Name:	2024 Pennsylvania Auditor General election
Country:	Pennsylvania
Type:	presidential
Ongoing:	yes
Previous Election:	2020 Pennsylvania Auditor General election
Previous Year:	2020
Next Election:	2028 Pennsylvania Auditor General election
Next Year:	2028
Election Date:	November 5, 2024
Image1:	3x4.svg
Nominee1:	Timothy DeFoor
Party1:	Republican Party (United States)
Nominee2:	Malcolm Kenyatta
Party2:	Democratic Party (United States)
Auditor General
Before Election:	Timothy DeFoor
Before Party:	Republican Party (United States)

The 2024 Pennsylvania Auditor General election will be held on November 5, 2024, to elect the Pennsylvania auditor general. Incumbent one-term Republican auditor general Timothy DeFoor is running for reelection.

Republican primary

Candidates

Nominee

• Timothy DeFoor, incumbent auditor general (2021–present)^[1]

Results

Democratic primary

Candidates

Nominee

• Malcolm Kenyatta, state representative for the 181st district (2019–present) and candidate for U.S. Senate in 2022^[2]

Eliminated in primary

• Mark Pinsley, Lehigh County controller^[3]

Withdrawn

• Mark Rozzi, state representative for the 126th district (2013–present) and former Speaker of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives (January–February 2023) (endorsed Kenyatta)^[4]

Results

Third parties

American Solidarity Party

Nominee

• Eric K. Anton^[5]

Constitution Party

Nominee

• Alan Goodrich^[6]

Libertarian convention

Nominee

• Reece Smith^[7]

General election

Polling

Poll source	Date(s) administered	Sample size	Margin of error	Timothy DeFoor (R)	Malcolm Kenyatta (D)	Other	Undecided
GQR Research (D)	data-sort-value="2024-07-30"	July 26–30, 2024	500 (LV)	± 4.4%	43%		47%	5%	5%
Commonwealth Foundation	data-sort-value="2024-05-07"	June 14–19, 2024	800 (RV)	± 3.5%	41%		43%	5%	11%

Results

See also

• 2024 Pennsylvania elections

Notes

Partisan clients

External links

Official campaign websites

• Timothy DeFoor (R) for Auditor General
• Malcolm Kenyatta (D) for Auditor General

Notes and References

1. Web site: Ulrich . Steve . 2023-11-29 . Election 2024: DeFoor Launches Reelection Campaign for Auditor General . 2023-11-30 . . en-US.
2. Web site: Kenyatta enters 2024 race for Pennsylvania auditor general . AP News . March 9, 2023 . 15 August 2023.
3. Web site: Ulrich . Steve . Pinsley Joins Auditor General Race . . 1 December 2023.
4. Web site: 2024-01-31 . Mark Rozzi dropping out of Pennsylvania Auditor General race, endorsing Malcolm Kenyatta . 2024-01-31 . WJET/WFXP/YourErie.com . en-US.
5. Web site: Candidate Information - ANTON, ERIC K . Pennsylvania Department of State . 3 August 2024.
6. News: Ulrich . Steve . Third-Party Candidates Submit Signatures for PA General Election Ballot . 3 August 2024 . PoliticsPA . August 2, 2024.
7. News: Libertarian Party candidates to attend debate viewing . March 31, 2023 . . March 29, 2023.