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Lydia E. YorkDEMDemocrat Auditor
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Months of Experience
DEResidence (state)

Lydia E. York (born 1958/1959) is an American attorney, accountant, and Democratic politician who is the Delaware Auditor of Accounts. York is the first African American woman to be elected to an executive office in Delaware. She was first elected in the 2022 general election after winning the 2022 Democratic primary, where she defeated incumbent auditor Kathy McGuiness in a 42-point landslide.

Education5 - 5 of 3
Florida A&M University
Accounting
Temple University Beasley School of Law
J.D. Law
The Wharton School
MBA Finance
Past Positions1 - 7 of 7
Auditor of Accounts
State of Delaware
2023 - Current
Associate
Poppiti Law, LLC
2011 - 2012
Senior Financial Analyst
Duquesne Light Company
1991 - 1998
Vice President
Montauk, Incorporated
1995 - 1998
Credit Officer
Mellon Bank
1987 - 1990
Staff Accountant
Coopers & Lybrand
1979 - 1983
Clerk
Honorable Phillip Lewis Paley, J.S.C