Katy Yaroslavsky | |
|---|---|
 Yaroslavsky in 2024 | |
| Member of the Los Angeles City Council from the 5th district | |
| Assumed office December 12, 2022 | |
| Preceded by | Paul Koretz |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Katharine Elizabeth Young May 30,1980 Los Angeles,California,U.S. |
| Party | Democratic |
| Spouse | David Yaroslavsky |
| Children | 3 |
| Relatives | Zev Yaroslavsky (father-in-law) |
| Education | University of California,Berkeley (BA) University of California,Los Angeles (JD) |
Katharine Elizabeth Young Yaroslavsky (born May 30,1980) is an American attorney and politician who is currently a member of the Los Angeles City Council representing the 5th district. [1] A member of the Democratic Party,Yaroslavsky placed first in the 2022 election to replace Paul Koretz, [2] before winning in the general election against attorney Sam Yebri. [3] [4]
Contents
- Early life and career
- Political career
- Los Angeles City Council
- Personal life
- Electoral history
- References
The daughter-in-law of influential Los Angeles politician Zev Yaroslavsky,she worked in the office of Sheila Kuehl,whom her mother previously worked for. [5] During her tenure on the L.A. City Council,Yaroslavsky spearheaded a legislative effort to block the fast-tracking of affordable housing in historic districts. [6]
