# Yolanda Young

Yolanda Young is a Democratic member of the Missouri House for district 22.

- Party: Democrat
- Seat: Missouri House, district 22
- Serving since: 2020-01-08
- Current term: MO 2025–26 session
- Open States ID: ocd-person/e2fb607f-9af9-4d80-b473-8ed33e3d942d

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/e2fb607f-9af9-4d80-b473-8ed33e3d942d (America’s Political Pulse, Polarization Research Lab), data through 2026-10-27. Data under CC BY 4.0. Cite as: Westwood, Sean J., and Yphtach Lelkes. 2024. America's Political Pulse [data set].

## Headline

0% of Young’s itemized money in the 2026 cycle came from Missouri, in the bottom 5% of State House Democrats.

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score −0.59 (standard error 0.10), from 24 donors and 0 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 55% of State House Democrats score lower.

## Legislation (MO 2025–26 session)

Sponsored 24 bills: 24 reached committee, 0 passed one chamber, 0 passed both, 0 became law. Cosponsored 15. 0.0% of sponsored bills got out of committee (Missouri House 32.2%; rank 140 of 150).

Recent sponsored bills:

- HB 3353: Prohibits law enforcement officers, including federal agents, from concealing their identity or wearing masks that conceal their identity when performing… (in committee, 2026-05-15) https://openstates.org/mo/bills/2026/HB3353/
- HB 3330: Creates provisions relating to nutrition prescriptions issued by licensed health care providers (in committee, 2026-05-15) https://openstates.org/mo/bills/2026/HB3330/
- HB 3211: Establishes the "Accessible Prescription Labels Act" (in committee, 2026-04-09) https://openstates.org/mo/bills/2026/HB3211/
- HB 3194: Requires universal background checks for all sales or transfers of firearms (in committee, 2026-05-15) https://openstates.org/mo/bills/2026/HB3194/
- HB 3195: Requires that all sales or transfers of firearms be processed through a licensed firearms dealer (in committee, 2026-05-15) https://openstates.org/mo/bills/2026/HB3195/
- HJR 181: Proposes a constitutional amendment relating to firearms (in committee, 2026-05-15) https://openstates.org/mo/bills/2026/HJR181/
- HB 2802: Creates a new state holiday for election day and requires colleges and universities to close unless used as a polling place (in committee, 2026-05-15) https://openstates.org/mo/bills/2026/HB2802/
- HB 2799: Establishes the "Missouri Small Business Property Crime Prevention Grant Program" (in committee, 2026-05-15) https://openstates.org/mo/bills/2026/HB2799/
- HJR 161: Proposes a constitutional amendment that removes the restriction on persons judged incapacitated being able to vote (in committee, 2026-05-15) https://openstates.org/mo/bills/2026/HJR161/
- HB 2801: Modifies provisions for blind pensions (in committee, 2026-05-15) https://openstates.org/mo/bills/2026/HB2801/

## Campaign money (2026 cycle)

Itemized receipts $12.5K (State House Democrats median $40.4K). 0% of itemized individual money came from in state. Aggregates only; no individual donors.

## Links

- Official site: https://house.mo.gov/MemberDetails.aspx?year=2024&code=R&district=02
- X: https://x.com/yoyoungmorep
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/yolandayoungmorep
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/yolandayoungmorep/

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/e2fb607f-9af9-4d80-b473-8ed33e3d942d