Todd C. Young (Republican Party) is a member of the U.S. Senate from Indiana. He assumed office on January 3, 2017. His current term ends on January 3, 2029.
Young (Republican Party) ran for re-election to the U.S. Senate to represent Indiana. He won in the general election on November 8, 2022.
Young is a former member of the U.S. House of Representatives. Young represented Indiana's 9th Congressional District from 2011 to 2017.
Young served in the U.S. Marine Corps from 1995-2000 and retired at the rank of Captain.
In the 115th Congress, Todd Young sponsored the National Flood Insurance Program Extension Act of 2018. His committee assignments for the 116th Congress include the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation and the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Young was born was born August 24, 1972, in Lancaster, PA.
After graduating from high school, Young enlisted in the U.S. Navy with the goal of attending the United States Naval Academy in Annapolis, Maryland. Young accepted a commission in the U.S. Marine Corps in 1995. After serving a decade in the military, Young spent a year in England, where he wrote a thesis on the economic history of midwestern agriculture and earned an M.A. from the School of Advanced Study in London.
