Kayla Young

Kayla Young
Member of the West Virginia House of Delegates
Incumbent
Assumed office December 1, 2022
Preceded by	Amanda Estep-Burton Andrew Robinson
Constituency	56th district (2022–present)
Personal details
Born	(1988-07-12) July 12, 1988 (age 36)
Political party	Democratic
Children	2
Residence(s)	South Charleston, West Virginia, U.S.
Education	West Virginia University (BA, MS)

Kayla Ann Young (born July 12, 1988) is an American politician serving as a member of the West Virginia House of Delegates from the 56th district. Elected in November 2022, she assumed office on December 1, 2022.

Education

Young earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in interdisciplinary studies and a Master of Science in integrated marketing from West Virginia University.[1]

Career

Prior to entering politics, Young founded small businesses and non-profit organizations. She also worked in government relations for the West Virginia Environmental Council.[2] She was elected to the West Virginia House of Delegates in November 2022 and assumed office on December 1, 2022. She also served as the minority vice chair of the House Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee and House Small Business, Entrepreneurship, and Economic Development Committee.[3]

References

1. "Kayla Young's Biography". Vote Smart. Retrieved 2021-08-22.
2. "Kayla Young (District 35)". ACLU West Virginia. 2020-02-08. Retrieved 2021-08-22.
3. "Kayla Young". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 2021-08-22.