Yolanda Young (politician)
American politician
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Yolanda Young is a Missouri politician serving as a member of the Missouri House of Representatives from the 22nd district since 2019. She succeeded fellow Democrat Brandon Ellington in the 2019 special election after Ellington was elected to be a member of the Kansas City City Council.[1][2]
Preceded byBrandon Ellington
Yolanda Young | |
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| Member of the Missouri House of Representatives from the 22nd district | |
| Assumed office November 5, 2019 | |
| Preceded by | Brandon Ellington |
| Personal details | |
| Party | Democratic |
Missouri House of Representatives
Committee assignments
- Agriculture Policy
- Special Committee on Aging
- Special Committee on Criminal Justice
- Special Committee on Disease Control and Prevention
Electoral history
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Yolanda Young | 2,360 | 81.63% | ||
| Republican | Tammy Louise Herrera | 325 | 11.24% | ||
| Green | Jeff Francis | 206 | 7.13% | ||
| Total votes | 2,891 | 100.00% | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Yolanda Young | 2,836 | 67.62% | ||
| Democratic | Kevon Graves | 647 | 15.43% | ||
| Democratic | Jeff Francis | 317 | 7.56% | ||
| Democratic | Bryce Bradford | 258 | 6.15% | ||
| Democratic | Sheoni Givens | 136 | 3.24% | ||
| Total votes | 4,194 | 100.00% | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Yolanda Young | 11,757 | 100.00% | +32.38 | |
| Total votes | 11,757 | 100.00% | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Yolanda Young | 2,280 | 79.92% | +12.30 | |
| Democratic | Kevon Graves | 390 | 13.67% | −1.76 | |
| Democratic | Davitta L. Hanson | 183 | 6.41% | n/a | |
| Total votes | 2,853 | 100.00% | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Yolanda Young | 6,739 | 100.00% | 0.00 | |
| Total votes | 6,739 | 100.00% | |||