Ron Mariano and Karen Spilka Dismiss Voter-Approved Audit, Attack Diana DiZoglio as Court Fight Escalates
House Speaker Ron Mariano and Senate President Karen Spilka refused to comply with a 2024 voter-approved audit, turning personal against Auditor Diana DiZoglio as the legal battle intensifies.
· Updated February 27, 2026 7:00 AM · 3 min read read
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House Speaker Ron Mariano and Senate President Karen Spilka talk with political analyst Jon Keller at a State House News Service/MASSterList event at the MCLE Conference Center on Feb. 25, 2026. Photo by Ella Adams / State House News Service
House Speaker Ron Mariano and Senate President Karen Spilka refused to comply with a 2024 voter-approved audit, turning personal against Auditor Diana DiZoglio as the legal battle intensifies.
