Brandon D Woolf

Brandon D. Woolf is Idaho's 21st State Controller, an office he has held since his 2012 appointment and subsequent elections in 2014, 2018, and 2022. A Republican, he was born in Logan, Utah, and raised in Preston, Idaho. He holds degrees from Utah State University and Boise State University. Woolf began his career in the State Controller's Office in 1997, moving up from intern to Chief of Staff before becoming Controller. He seeks re-election in 2026, prioritizing government transparency, financial oversight, efficiency, cost reduction, and modernizing state accounting and payroll services. He is married with three children.