Ya Liu

Ya Liu
Member of the North Carolina House of Representatives
from the 21st district
Incumbent
Assumed office
January 1, 2023
Preceded byConstituency established
Member of the Cary Town Council
from District D
In office
December 12, 2019 – January 1, 2023
Preceded byKen George
Succeeded byRyan Eades
Personal details
Born
Guangya Liu
Political partyDemocratic
Children3
ResidenceCary, North Carolina
EducationNorth Carolina State University (PhD)
North Carolina Central University (JD)
OccupationAttorney & Small business owner
WebsiteOfficial website

Guangya Liu is a Democratic member of the North Carolina House of Representatives, who has represented the 21st district (including portions of western Wake County) since 2023.[1][2] Liu previously served on the Cary Town Council from 2019 to 2023.

Electoral history

2022

North Carolina House of Representatives 21st district general election, 2022[3]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Ya Liu 18,857 67.69%
Republican Gerard Falzon 8,342 29.95%
Libertarian Joshua Morris 658 2.36%
Total votes 27,857 100%
Democratic win (new seat)

2019

Cary Town Council district D general election, 2019[4]
Candidate Votes %
Ya Liu 3,523 57.49%
Ken George (incumbent) 2,237 36.50%
Beth Friedrich 365 5.96%
Write-in 3 0.05%
Total votes 6,128 100%

Committee assignments

2023-2024 session

  • Appropriations
  • Appropriations - Health and Human Services
  • Banking
  • Families, Children, and Aging Policy
  • Health

References

  1. ^ "Ya Liu's Biography". Vote Smart. Retrieved August 29, 2023.
  2. ^ "Ya Liu". Ballotpedia. Retrieved August 29, 2023.
  3. ^ "11/08/2022 OFFICIAL GENERAL ELECTION RESULTS - HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES DISTRICT 021". North Carolina State Board of Elections.
  4. ^ "10/08/2019 OFFICIAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION RESULTS - TOWN OF CARY TOWN COUNCIL DISTRICT D". North Carolina State Board of Elections.
North Carolina House of Representatives
Preceded by Member of the North Carolina House of Representatives
from the 21st district
2023–Present 		Incumbent