Young Kim

Young Kim assumed office as the representative for California's 39th Congressional District on Jan. 3, 2021. Following redistricting, Young now serves the 40th District. She won her 2024 election race.

Kim was born on October 18, 1962, in Incheon, South Korea, and later moved to California. She earned her Bachelor of Arts in business administration from the University of Southern California. Kim then pursued a career in the private sector as a small business owner and financial analyst.

Kim was elected to the California State Assembly in 2014, serving one term. Prior to serving in the assembly, she was the director of community relations and Asian affairs for U.S. Representative Ed Royce.

For information on Kim's policy subject areas, committee appointments and sponsored/co-sponsored legislation in the U.S. House of Representatives, please visit her profile on https://www.congress.gov.