Phil Wood (incumbent)

• Political affiliation: Democrat
• Age: 84
• Career: Accountant
• Political experience: Served as the city auditor since 1988
• Web site: www.cityauditorphilwood.com

Q&A

1. What would be your top three priorities if you are elected?
2. 1. Examine financial records, accounts, and inventories of properties of the city to assure they are being kept and maintained safely in accord with applicable laws and generally accepted governmental accounting principles and report the results to the Mayor and Council.
   
   2. Adhere to the Standards and Code of Ethics of the Institute of Internal Auditors including extensive continuing education and training for the Internal Audit Department and myself.
   
   3. Make available to the appropriate prosecuting attorney the results of any regular or special examination or audit which reveals irregularities or dereliction in the receipt, disbursement, management, or custody of funds or properties of the city which may be grounds for prosecution.