R. Michael Young

R. Michael Young REPRepublican

State Senator, District 35

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R. Michael YoungREPRepublican State Senator, District 35
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R. Michael Young is a Republican member of the Indiana Senate, representing the 35th District since his appointment in December 2000. He succeeded Morris Mills. He was elected to the Indiana House of Representatives in 1986. In 1992, Young was redistricted and was reelected to the 92nd district. Young previously served on the Marion County Board of Zoning Appeals from 1980 to 1982. He ran for the United States House of Representatives for Indiana's 4th Congressional District in 2002 and in 2010.

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Education4 - 4 of 2
Indiana University at South Bend
BA
1985
Indiana University School of Law
JD Law
Past Positions1 - 6 of 6
Senator
Indiana State Senate
2000 - Current
Representative
Indiana State House of Representatives
1986 - 2000
Board Member
Marion County Board of Zoning Appeals
1980 - 1982
Political Consultant
R.M. Young
1980 - 1999
Managing Partner
Phoenix Development
1983 - 1995
Management
Holiday Park Realty
1969 - 1985
Other Experience1 - 14 of 14
Member
Wayne Township Republican Party
Current
Ex-Officio Member
Board of Trustees, Indiana University - Purdue University at Indianapolis
2003 - Current
Township Chair
Republican Party
1988
Township Chair
Republican Party
1993
Ward Chair
Republican Party
1980 - 1986
Member
Precinct Committee, Republican Party
1976 - 1980
Vice-Committee Member
Republican Party Committee
1975 - 1976
Member
Pike Township Republican Party
Member
Eagle Creek Republican Party
Former Member
Insurance Committee, Indiana State Senate
Former Member
Elections Committee, Indiana State Senate
Former Member
Commerce, Economic Development & Technology Committee, Indiana State Senate
Former Member
Civil Law Committee, Indiana State Senate
Former Ranking Member
Judiciary Committee, Indiana State Senate
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