Biography
Brandon Young is the Democratic candidate for Utah House of Representatives District 14 in the November 3, 2026 general election, in which he faces John Taylor (R).[1][2] A filmmaker, he said in a Ballotpedia survey that his priorities include the economy, public education and the environment.[1][3]
Brandon Young graduated from Fremont High School and attended Broadview Entertainment Arts University, and his career experience includes working as a filmmaker.[1] In a Ballotpedia survey, he described himself as a lifelong Utahn, husband, father, filmmaker and community advocate.[3] His three key messages were the economy, including fair wages, workers' rights and affordable health care; public education, including investment in public schools, smaller classes and limits on school vouchers; and the environment, including the Great Salt Lake, clean air and water, and transparency about developments such as data centers and nuclear power.[3]
- 1.Brandon Young (Utah) - Ballotpedia · Ballotpedia Reference
- 2.Utah House of Representatives elections, 2026 - Ballotpedia · Ballotpedia Reference
- 3.Brandon Young (Utah) - Ballotpedia Candidate Connection survey · Ballotpedia Candidate's own words
Researched from the cited sources on 2026-10-21. Not yet independently fact-checked.
Utah House District 14
Brandon Young is on the Nov 3, 2026 ballot for Utah House District 14 as D. Not researched in depth — candidate list only.