Young Kim

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Date	Party	Office	Votes	Result
11-04-2014	Republican	AD-65	42376	Win
11-08-2016	Republican	AD-65	69941	Loss
11-06-2018	Republican	CD-39	118391	Loss
11-03-2020	Republican	CD-39	173946	Win
11-08-2022	Republican	CD-40	161589	Win
11-05-2024	Republican	CD-40	0

Candidate Biography:

Young O. Kim
Born: October 18, 1962 in Incheon, South Korea
Married: Charles J. Kim (m. ~1986)
Children: Christine, Alvin, Kelly, and Hannah
University: University of Southern California (BA; Business Administration, 1985)

1992-2013: Director of Community Relations and Asian Affairs, Congressman Ed Royce
2018: Early Primary Candidate for Orange County Board of Supervisors (Withdrew)

• CLOSE CONTEST: Starting with a strong lead on election night 2018, Kim was ahead of Cisneros by 7941 votes (14%) at 9 pm and growing to 9398 votes by early on November 7th. By the end of the day, however, Kim's lead had narrowed to 3,871 votes. It narrowed again the following day to 3398 votes, and again to 2,672 votes on November 9th. By November 12th, the gap was less than 2000 votes and on November 13th, her lead narrowed again to 839 votes. On November 14th, Kim led by 122 votes. On November 15th, Cisneros took a 941-vote lead for the first time. By November 24th, Kim trailed by 6,433 votes.

Source: California Assembly Handbook (2015)