Betty Yee
Betty Yee | |||||||||||
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Official portrait, 2016 | |||||||||||
| 32nd Controller of California | |||||||||||
| In office January 5, 2015 – January 2, 2023 | |||||||||||
| Governor | Jerry Brown Gavin Newsom | ||||||||||
| Preceded by | John Chiang | ||||||||||
| Succeeded by | Malia Cohen | ||||||||||
| Member of the California State Board of Equalization from the 1st district | |||||||||||
| In office December 6, 2004 – January 5, 2015 | |||||||||||
| Preceded by | Carole Migden | ||||||||||
| Succeeded by | Fiona Ma | ||||||||||
| Personal details | |||||||||||
| Born | October 19, 1957 San Francisco, California, U.S. | ||||||||||
| Party | Democratic | ||||||||||
| Education | University of California, Berkeley (BA) Golden Gate University (MPA) | ||||||||||
| Chinese name | |||||||||||
| Chinese | 余淑婷 | ||||||||||
| Jyutping | jyu4 suk6 ting4 | ||||||||||
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Betty Ting Yee (born October 19, 1957) is an American politician who served as California State Controller from 2015 to 2023. A member of the Democratic Party, Yee previously served as a member of the California Board of Equalization from 2004 to 2015.
In 2024, Yee annouced her campaign run in the 2026 California gubernatorial election.