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William is originally from Phoenix, AZ. He earned his bachelor's degree in accounting from the University of Arizona. He currently volunteers with Executive Council Charities and previously volunteered with the Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Scottsdale. Lichtsinn lives in Phoenix with his wife, Katie, and their son.

William currently works as the vice president of Finance at Monsoon Financial. He previously worked as a controller at De Rito Partners, director of financial reporting at Arcadia Management Group, Inc., and assistant controller at Vestar. Lichtsinn served in the U.S. Navy for 4 years, during which he was an officer, chief engineer, and Lieutenant.

William Jay Lichtsinn's campaign for Maricopa County Treasurer is his first run for public office.

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Believes in implementing responsible spending and saving practices to balance budgets and minimize waste. Plans to “get it done for the taxpayers of Maricopa County.”

Promises to pursue responsible spending practices that reduce waste and save taxpayer money, saying, "I know what it takes to balance our budget and ensure a stable financial foundation for the future of our county."

Believes in strong financial management, emphasizing responsible budgeting, investment oversight, and fiscal planning.

Believes in prioritizing efficiency and effectiveness in financial operations. Plans to "optimize resources to benefit the county and its residents."

Believes in transparency and accountability in financial management, advocating for open communication and responsible handling of public funds.

Believes in modernizing financial systems and embracing new technology for efficient financial management. Plans to “attack this issue head on” to prevent falling behind in a digital world.

Believes modernizing financial systems and embracing new technology is the best way to keep the county from falling behind.

Believes in fiscal responsibility by aligning financial decisions with community priorities. Plans to expand community engagement to better represent residents' interests.

Promises to incorporate community interests and voices in making investment and budgeting decisions.

- Promises to pursue responsible spending practices that reduce waste and save taxpayer money, saying, "I know what it takes to balance our budget and ensure a stable financial foundation for the future of our county."
- Believes in prioritizing efficiency and effectiveness in financial operations. Plans to "optimize resources to benefit the county and its residents."
- Believes in transparency and accountability in financial management, advocating for open communication and responsible handling of public funds.
- Believes modernizing financial systems and embracing new technology is the best way to keep the county from falling behind.
- Promises to incorporate community interests and voices in making investment and budgeting decisions.

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Endorsed by Jim O'Connor - chairman of the Arizona Corporation Commission.

- Endorsed by Elect Principled Veterans.
- Endorsed by Jim O'Connor - chairman of the Arizona Corporation Commission.

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William Jay Lichtsinn

William is originally from Phoenix, AZ. He earned his bachelor's degree in accounting from the University of Arizona. Lichtsinn currently volunteers with Executive Council Charities and previously volunteered with the Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Scottsdale. He, his wife, Katie, and their son live in Phoenix.

William currently works as the Vice President of Finance at Monsoon Financial. He previously worked as a controller at De Rito Partners, the Director of Financial Reporting at Arcadia Management Group, Inc., and assistant controller at Vestar. Lichtsinn served in the U.S. Navy for 4 years, during which he was an officer, chief engineer, and Lieutenant.

Believes in financial investing to create an economy that serves residents and provides more opportunities for the next generation. Supports fiscal responsibility to ensure community prosperity.

Believes Maricopa County needs strong financial leadership. Plans to use his CPA expertise to balance the budget and ensure a stable financial foundation.

Endorsed by Jim O'Connor - Chairman of the Arizona Corporation Commission.

- Endorsed by Elect Principled Veterans.
- Endorsed by Jim O'Connor - Chairman of the Arizona Corporation Commission.

- Promises to pursue responsible spending practices that reduce waste and save taxpayer money, saying, "I know what it takes to balance our budget and ensure a stable financial foundation for the future of our county."
- Believes modernizing financial systems and embracing new technology is the best way to keep the county from falling behind.
- Promises to incorporate community interests and voices in making investment and budgeting decisions.

William Jay Lichtsinn, also known as Will Jay, is a native Arizonan who grew up in Phoenix and attended Arcadia High School and the University of Arizona, where he earned a bachelor's degree in accounting. He is married to Katie (nee Rosenzweig), with whom he has one son, William III. Details about the church he attends were not provided.

William Jay Lichtsinn is a licensed Certified Public Accountant in the State of Arizona who has advanced through various corporate finance roles. He has been actively consulting with companies in a Controller / VP of Finance capacity. His military service includes serving as a Naval Officer with deployments aboard USS Boxer (LHD-4) and as the Auxiliaries Officer and Interim Chief Engineer aboard USS Somerset (LPD-25).

As of June 28, 2024, William Jay Lichtsinn’s website did not contain information on this issue.

The county treasurer is responsible for receiving, safely keeping, and disbursing all county funds, ensuring proper handling of public money as required by law. Furthermore, the treasurer is tasked with pursuing those who have not paid their county taxes.