MADISON COUNTY, Iowa – Madison County Auditor Teri Kaczinski, who has drawn scrutiny in recent months for repeatedly trying to hire her campaign manager through different channels, has resigned from her elected position.
Kaczinski made the announcement on her official Facebook page Tuesday afternoon. The move comes one day after her legal petition against the Board of Supervisors was dismissed in court.
In the written announcement, Kaczinski stated she would work through the end of the fiscal year with her resignation effective July 4, 2025, to “allow time for the Board of Supervisors to appoint a replacement and for me to help ensure a responsible transition—something I was not afforded when I took office.”
She claimed the Auditor’s office “was in disarray” when she assumed it last Fall, and claimed her decision came after “relentless online harassment, inaccurate and slanted media coverage, bureaucratic harassment by both the media and a small group of people.”…