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Kim announced in October 2019 her run against [[Democrat]] Rep. [[Gil Cisneros]] in the [[2020 United States House of Representatives elections]].<ref>[https://www.newuniversity.org/2019/10/23/young-kim-announces-run-for-congress-against-incumbent-gil-cisneros/ Young Kim Announces Run for Congress Against Incumbent Gil Cisneros]</ref> She has released campaign ads criticizing Cisneros over [[liberal hypocrisy]].<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6tE3ig39zeg Young Kim for Congress | Deceived]</ref><ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YR8GsD8xUFM Young Kim for Congress 2020 | Profited]</ref> The incumbent representative is considered to be an average liberal politician who campaigned on a so-called "moderate" platform<ref>[https://www.ocregister.com/2020/09/30/elect-young-kim-to-represent-the-39th-congressional-district/ Elect Young Kim to represent the 39th congressional district]</ref> yet has voted with [[Nancy Pelosi]] 100% of the time in the [[116th United States Congress]].<ref>[https://projects.propublica.org/represent/members/P000197-nancy-pelosi/compare-votes/C001123-gilbert-cisneros/116 Compare the voting records of Nancy Pelosi and Gilbert Cisneros in 2019-20.]</ref>
Kim announced in October 2019 her run against [[Democrat]] Rep. [[Gil Cisneros]] in the [[2020 United States House of Representatives elections]].<ref>[https://www.newuniversity.org/2019/10/23/young-kim-announces-run-for-congress-against-incumbent-gil-cisneros/ Young Kim Announces Run for Congress Against Incumbent Gil Cisneros]</ref> She has released campaign ads criticizing Cisneros over [[liberal hypocrisy]].<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6tE3ig39zeg Young Kim for Congress | Deceived]</ref><ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YR8GsD8xUFM Young Kim for Congress 2020 | Profited]</ref> The incumbent representative was considered to be an average liberal politician who campaigned on a so-called "moderate" platform<ref>[https://www.ocregister.com/2020/09/30/elect-young-kim-to-represent-the-39th-congressional-district/ Elect Young Kim to represent the 39th congressional district]</ref> yet has voted with [[Nancy Pelosi]] 100% of the time in the [[116th United States Congress]].<ref>[https://projects.propublica.org/represent/members/P000197-nancy-pelosi/compare-votes/C001123-gilbert-cisneros/116 Compare the voting records of Nancy Pelosi and Gilbert Cisneros in 2019-20.]</ref>
The [[Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee]] ([[DCCC]]), which accepted thousands in a donation from a [[tobacco]] company, attacked Kim in July 2019 for having taken a lower sum of money from the same company in 2018.<ref>[https://freebeacon.com/politics/dccc-hits-gop-candidate-for-taking-tobacco-money-takes-tobacco-money/ DCCC Hits GOP Candidate for Taking Tobacco Money, Takes Tobacco Money]</ref>
The [[Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee]] ([[DCCC]]), which accepted thousands in a donation from a [[tobacco]] company, attacked Kim in July 2019 for having taken a lower sum of money from the same company in 2018.<ref>[https://freebeacon.com/politics/dccc-hits-gop-candidate-for-taking-tobacco-money-takes-tobacco-money/ DCCC Hits GOP Candidate for Taking Tobacco Money, Takes Tobacco Money]</ref>