Dave Young (Colorado politician)

Dave Young
57th Treasurer of Colorado
Assumed office
January 8, 2019
GovernorJared Polis
Preceded byWalker Stapleton
Member of the Colorado House of Representatives
from the 50th district
In office
July 28, 2011 – January 4, 2019
Preceded byJim Riesberg
Succeeded byRochelle Galindo
Personal details
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseMary Young
EducationColorado State University (BS)
University of Colorado Denver (MA)
Signature
WebsiteOfficial website

David L. Young[1] is an American politician and the current Treasurer of Colorado. He served as a Democratic member of the Colorado House of Representatives, representing District 50 from the time of his appointment on July 28, 2011 to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Jim Riesberg until his term ended and he took office as State Treasurer in early 2019.[2][3][4] He won a second term as state treasurer in 2022.[5]

  1. ^ "David Young's Biography". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved January 7, 2014.
  2. ^ "Dave Young". Denver, Colorado: Colorado General Assembly. Archived from the original on January 30, 2013. Retrieved January 7, 2014.
  3. ^ Sinclair, Ashley (July 22, 2011). "Weld County Dems appoint Young to legislature". The Colorado Statesman. Retrieved January 7, 2014.
  4. ^ "Colorado election results: November 6, 2018, 2018 general election". Colorado Secretary of State. 2018-12-06. Retrieved 2019-01-04.
  5. ^ Zialcita, Paolo (9 November 2022). "Democrat Dave Young wins second term as Colorado State Treasurer over Lang Sias". Colorado Public Radio. Retrieved 2022-11-25.