Ray Young (Oklahoma politician)

Ray Young
Member of the Oklahoma House of Representatives
from the 43rd district
In office
November 2000 – November 2006
Preceded byTony Kouba
Succeeded byColby Schwartz
Personal details
BornRaymond D. Young
(1953-05-05) May 5, 1953
PartyRepublican
EducationUniversity of Oklahoma

Ray Young is an American politician who served in the Oklahoma House of Representatives representing the 43rd district from 2000 to 2006.

Biography

Ray D. Young was born on May 5, 1953, in El Paso, Texas, and graduated from the University of Oklahoma in 1979.[1] He worked as a certified public accountant before running for office in 2000. He ran for the Republican Party's nomination for the Oklahoma House of Representatives 43rd district against Larry Taylor.[2] He represented the 43rd district from 2000 to 2006, succeeding Tony Kouba.[3] He did not file for reelection in 2006.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Ray Young's Biography". votesmart.org. Vote Smart. Retrieved February 8, 2026.
  2. ^ Hinton, Mick; Greiner, John (August 27, 2000). "Democrats ready for 2nd District runoff". The Oklahoman. Retrieved February 8, 2026.
  3. ^ "Oklahoma History" (PDF). Retrieved August 8, 2024.
  4. ^ Sargent, By Brian (September 23, 2006). "Road improvements listed among priorities". The Oklahoman. Retrieved February 8, 2026.