September 23, 2025
Former California State Controller Betty Yee sat down with the Imperial Valley Press to discuss her campaign for governor and the pressing issues facing Californians. Yee outlined her top priorities: addressing the state’s affordability crisis, expanding economic opportunities across all regions, and improving access to healthcare and quality education. She emphasized a more regional approach to health care, innovative housing solutions, and investing in public health infrastructure to prepare for future crises.
Yee also discussed fiscal accountability, using her experience managing the state’s finances to ensure that taxpayer dollars are spent efficiently and programs deliver real results. She highlighted the importance of protecting immigrant communities, addressing homelessness with coordinated solutions, and supporting a sustainable energy transition that balances environmental goals with practical implementation.
Her approach focuses on equity, innovation, and accountability, with strategies designed to meet the needs of Californians from all walks of life. Read on to see her detailed plans and hear her perspective on the future of California.
