California State Controller

State Controller of California
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Incumbent
Malia Cohen
since January 2, 2023
Government of California
StyleThe Honorable
Term length
  • Four years, two term limit
Inaugural holderJohn S. Houston
1849
FormationCalifornia Constitution
SuccessionSeventh
Websitewww.sco.ca.gov

The state controller of California is a constitutional office in the executive branch of the government of the U.S. state of California. Thirty-three individuals have held the office of state controller since statehood. The incumbent is Malia Cohen, a Democrat. The state controller's main office is located at 300 Capitol Mall in Sacramento.