Young Kim | |
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Member of the California State Assembly from the 65th district |
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In office December 1, 2014 – November 30, 2016 |
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Preceded by | Sharon Quirk-Silva |
Succeeded by | Sharon Quirk-Silva |
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Born |
Incheon, South Korea |
October 18, 1962
Nationality | American |
Political party | Republican |
Residence | Fullerton, California |
Occupation | Politician |
Young O. Kim is an American politician who formerly served in the California State Assembly as a Republican representing the 65th Assembly District, encompassing parts of northern Orange County.
She was elected to the Assembly in 2014 after unseating Democratic Assemblymember Sharon Quirk-Silva. In 2016, in turn, Quirk-Silva unseated Kim in a rematch. Prior to being elected to the Assembly, she was the Director of Community Relations and Asian Affairs for Congressman Ed Royce.