Kimberly Yee

Kimberly Yee REPRepublican

Treasurer

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Kimberly YeeREPRepublican Treasurer
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AZResidence (state)

Kimberly Yee (born February 23, 1974) is an American politician serving as the 45th Arizona state treasurer. She is the first Asian-American woman elected to the Arizona State Legislature. A member of the Republican Party, she was elected to the Arizona House of Representatives for the 10th legislative district from 2011 to 2013 and the Arizona Senate for the 20th legislative district from 2013 until 2019. She was elected to the position of Arizona state treasurer on November 6, 2018. As Treasurer, Kimberly Yee is currently the highest-ranking statewide elected Republican in Arizona. Yee announced her candidacy for Arizona governor in May 2021 but withdrew from the Republican nomination race in January 2022 to run for reelection as treasurer.

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Education5 - 5 of 3
Pepperdine University
BA English
Pepperdine University
BA Political Science
Arizona State University
MA Public Administration
Past Positions1 - 13 of 13
Treasurer
State of Arizona
2019 - Current
Majority Leader
Arizona State Senate
2017 - 2019
Senator
Arizona State Senate
2013 - 2019
Representative
Arizona State House of Representatives
2011 - 2013
Daily Correspondent
KLOVE/AIR 1 Radio Broadcasting/SIRIUS Satellite Radio/Arizona Republic/FOX Broadcasting Network/FOX 10 Arizona News
2008
Deputy Cabinet Secretary
Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger
2004
Senior Research Analyst
Arizona Senate Committee on Education
1998 - 2003
State Policy Analyst
California State Board of Education
1997
Employee
Executive Guidance Committee, Maricopa County Republicans
Former Director
Communications and Government Affairs, Arizona State Treasurer
Former Employee
Administrative Services, Maricopa County Prosecutor's Office
Former Member
Executive Team, Office of Arizona State Treasurer Dean Martin
Former Paralegal
Fraud Section, Criminal Division, United States Department of Justice
Other Experience1 - 15 of 15
Chair
Arizona State Loan Commission
Current
Chair
Arizona State Board of Investment
Current
Member
Arizona State Board for Charter Schools
Current
Member
Arizona State Land Selection Board
Current
Member
Financial Education and Empowerment Committee, National Association of State Treasurers
Current
Participant
Women in Government Leadership Class, Governing Institute
2018
Featured Speaker
Republican National Convention
2016
Delegate
Republican National Convention
2008
Member
National Rifle Association
Republican Committee Chair
Arizona Legislative District 10
Former Chair
Commerce and Public Safety Committee, Arizona State Senate
Former Member
Finance Committee, Arizona State Senate
Former Member
Education Committee, Arizona State Senate
Former Member
Health and Human Services Committee, Arizona State Senate
Former Vice Chair
Rules Committee, Arizona State Senate
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