Hoang Nguyen
Hoang Nguyen | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Utah House of Representatives from the 23rd district | |
| Assumed office January 1, 2025 | |
| Preceded by | Brian King |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Vietnam |
| Political party | Democratic |
Hoang Nguyen is a Vietnamese-American politician. She is the member for the 23rd district of the Utah House of Representatives.
Life and career
[edit]Nguyen was born in Vietnam.[1] She is an entrepreneur.[2]
In June 2024, Nguyen defeated Jeff Howell in the Democratic primary election for the 23rd district of the Utah House of Representatives.[3] In November 2024, she defeated Scott Romney and Cabot Nelson in the general election, winning 71 percent of the votes.[4] She succeeded Brian King. She assumed office on January 1, 2025.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Huynh, Paris (November 29, 2024). "First Vietnamese American legislator makes history in Utah". AsAm News. Retrieved November 29, 2024 – via MSN.
- ^ a b "Hoang Nguyen". Ballotpedia. Retrieved November 29, 2024.
- ^ "2024 Utah Democratic Primary Elections Results - State House District 23". USA Today. June 25, 2024. Retrieved November 29, 2024.
- ^ "2024 Utah General Elections Results - State House District 23". USA Today. November 5, 2024. Retrieved November 29, 2024.
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