Auditor DiZoglio Faces New Challenges in Audit Fight

Auditor DiZoglio Faces New Challenges in Audit Fight

From Merrimack Valley Newsmakers by WHAV Staff

February 10, 2026 · 53 min

About this episode

DiZoglio discusses her ongoing battle for an administrative audit of the legislature amidst opposition from legislative leaders and the Attorney General.

DiZoglio, a Methuen Democrat, has been locked in a three-year battle with legislative leaders and state Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell over her initiative to undertake an administrative audit of the legislature. Legislators opposing DiZoglio argue an audit of the Legislature by another state agency violates the separation of powers clause in the state Constitution. Instead, they propose hiring of an outside audit firm. In a wide-ranging interview with WHAV host Win Damon, DiZoglio outli...

People in this episode

Host: Win Damon

Guest: DiZoglio

Topics covered

  • audit
  • legislature
  • politics
  • separation of powers
  • government oversight

Keywords

  • audit
  • legislature
  • DiZoglio
  • politics
  • government
  • oversight
  • separation of powers

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: WHAV, state Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell, legislative leaders, Legislature, state agency, outside audit firm

Places: Methuen, state

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