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Yvonne M. Lopez (born July 28, 1957) is an American
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politician. A resident of
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, she has represented the 19th Legislative District in the
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since taking office on January 9, 2018. She initially had been in the private sector, having served in the Community Relations department of
Wachovia Bank Wachovia was a diversified financial services company based in Charlotte, North Carolina. Before its acquisition by Wells Fargo and Company in 2008, Wachovia was the fourth-largest bank holding company in the United States, based on total asset ...
, for 20 years from 1987 to 2007, where she became a vice-president.


New Jersey Assembly

Lopez ran and won in the 2017 election for John Wisniewski's seat, who relinquished it to run for
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in the 2017 election.Legislative web page
New Jersey Legislature. Accessed January 24, 2022.


Committees

*Environment and Solid Waste *Financial Institutions and Insurance *Oversight, Reform and Federal Relations *Transportation and Independent Authorities


District 19

Each of the 40 districts in the New Jersey Legislature has one representative in the New Jersey Senate and two members in the
New Jersey General Assembly The New Jersey General Assembly is the lower house of the New Jersey Legislature. Since the election of 1967 (1968 Session), the Assembly has consisted of 80 members. Two members are elected from each of New Jersey's 40 legislative districts f ...
. The representatives from the 19th District for the 2022—23 Legislative Session are:Legislative Roster for District 19
New Jersey Legislature. Accessed January 11, 2022. *Senator Joseph Vitale (D), *Assemblyman
Craig Coughlin Craig John Coughlin (born January 31, 1958) is an American Democratic Party politician, who has represented the 19th Legislative District in the New Jersey General Assembly since 2010. He has served as the Speaker of the New Jersey General Ass ...
(D), and *Assemblyman Yvonne Lopez


Electoral history


New Jersey Assembly


References


External links


Legislative webpage
1957 births Living people Hispanic and Latino American state legislators in New Jersey Hispanic and Latino American women in politics Democratic Party members of the New Jersey General Assembly Politicians from Perth Amboy, New Jersey Rutgers University alumni 21st-century American politicians 21st-century American women {{NewJersey-politician-stub