Gary F. Young
OfficeMember of the Idaho House of Representatives
Constituency5th district Seat B (2000–2002)
Term startDecember 1, 2000
Term endDecember 1, 2002
PredecessorShirley Ringo
SuccessorCharles Eberle (redistricting)
Birth dateFebruary 23, 1945 (age 81)
Birth placeOttumwa, Iowa
Alma materColorado State University
OccupationPolitician
PartyRepublican
SpouseLynne Young

Gary F. Young is a former American politician from Idaho. Young was a Republican member of Idaho House of Representatives.

Early life

On February 23, 1945, Young was born in Ottumwa, Iowa.[1]

Education

Young attended Mesa Junior College until 1965. Young attend Adams State College. In 1968, Young earned a Bachelor of Science degree from Colorado State University.[1]

Career

In 1968, in military, Young was a member of the United States Army Reserve, until 1977.[1]

In 1969, Young was a Sales Representative for Shell Chemical Company, until 1977.[1]

In 1996, Young served as the Vice Chair of Latah County Republicans Central Committee, until 1998. In June 1998, Young served as the Chair of Latah County Republicans Central Committee, until 2000.[1][2][3]

In 1997, Young became a Senior Marketing Representative for Novartis Crop Protection, until 1999.[1]

On November 7, 2000, Young won the election and became a Republican member of Idaho House of Representatives for District 5, seat B. Young defeated Shirley G. Ringo with 51.0% of the votes.[4][1]

On November 5, 2002, as an incumbent, Young sought a seat in District 6, seat B unsuccessfully. Young was defeated by Shirley G. Ringo with 53.2% of the votes.[5]

Personal life

Young's wife is Lynne Young. They have two children. Young and his family live in Moscow, Idaho.[1]

References

  1. ^ "Gary Young's Biography". Vote Smart. Retrieved January 20, 2020.
  2. ^ "Latah County Republican Central Committee Minutes (April 28. 1998)". hideandfur.com. April 28, 1998. Retrieved January 20, 2020.
  3. ^ "Latah County Republican Central Committee Minutes (June 2. 1998)". hideandfur.com. June 2, 1998. Retrieved January 20, 2020.
  4. ^ "November 7, 2000 General Election Results". sos.idaho.gov. November 7, 2000. Retrieved January 20, 2020.
  5. ^ "November 5, 2002 General Election Results". sos.idaho.gov. November 5, 2002. Retrieved January 20, 2020.