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Thursday, August 13, 2026

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YK Young Kim

Politician report card · CA-40 House · R · House

Young Kim

5 graded reports mentioning them on CladFacts. Scores below are about Kim personally — not an average of the media that covers them.

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Political Lean 48% Right-leaning

Why this lean: Provisional ideology from Republican affiliation / caucus. Full claim-record grade pending agent review.

Why this record grade: No agent claim-record grade yet — provisional lean only. politician-grader will upgrade.

Coverage of them · media avg grade B+ · media avg lean 14% right (how outlets covering them scored — not Kim’s own ideology)

Graded appearances

  1. Rep. Young Kim Questions Acting CFPB Director Vought on CDFI Funds, Small-Dollar Lending and Fraud Prevention Jul 21, 2026 · Forbes Breaking News · 90/100
    A-
    Political Lean 10% Right-leaning
  2. Rep. Young Kim Questions Fed Chair Warsh on PACE Act and Payment Rails Access Jul 15, 2026 · Forbes Breaking News · 85/100
    B+
    Political Lean Centered
  3. Rep. Ami Bera discusses Iran conflict, border issues, healthcare and housing in Hill interview Jul 15, 2026 · The Hill Events · 85/100
    B+
    Political Lean 35% Left-leaning
  4. House panels examine State-Commerce coordination on commercial diplomacy Jul 14, 2026 · Forbes Breaking News · 78/100
    B+
    Political Lean 28% Right-leaning
  5. Rep. Young Kim leads June 2026 hearing on China's role in fentanyl precursor supply chain Jun 23, 2026 · The Economic Times · 82/100
    B+
    Political Lean 65% Right-leaning

Portrait via Wikimedia Commons when available (photo credits). Person lean is ideology; claim record grades the reliability of their public statements — not how TV covered them. How grading works · Corrections · U.S. House · All branches · Race board