Shontel Brown, OH-11

Top issues: Supporting seniors, youth issues, healthcare, economic development, voting rights Current Elected Office: Cuyahoga County Council, District 9 Professional Background: Owner, Diversified Digital Solutions Education: AA, Cuyahoga Community College Did you know? Shontel is the first woman and first...

Nikema Williams, GA-5

Top issues: Supporting working families, voting rights, fair representation, public education Previous Elected Office: State Senator, Georgia's 39th District Profession(s): Nonprofit Executive; Deputy Director of Civic Engagement, National Domestic Workers Alliance Education: BA, Talladega College Did you know? Nikema was the first Black woman Chair...

Marilyn Strickland, WA-10

Top issues: Inclusive Economy, Climate Change, Commonsense Gun Laws, Immigration Reform, Criminal Justice Reform, Education Former Elected Office: Mayor of Tacoma, WA; Tacoma City Council Profession(s): Business executive Education: BA, Sociology, University of Washington; MBA, Clark-Atlanta University (HBCU) Did you know? Marilyn was...

Sara Jacobs, CA-51

Top Issues: Affordable Healthcare, Workplace Equity, Gun Violence Prevention, Immigration Reform Profession: Scholar in Residence, Kroc School of Peace Studies at the University of San Diego; Founder and Chair, San Diego for Every Child: The Coalition to End Child Poverty; CEO, Project Connect...

Audrey Denney, CA-1

Top Issues: Wildfire management, Medicare for all, building a strong rural healthcare system, protecting benefits for seniors and veterans, ending Citizens United Profession: Senior Learning Designer, Vivayic; Former Professor, California State University, Chico Education: BA & MA, California State University, Chico, Agricultural Education...

Hillary Scholten, MI-3

Top Issues: Immigration, Affordable Healthcare, Clean Drinking Water,  Climate Crisis, Public School Funding, Gun Violence Profession: Immigration Staff Attorney, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit; Staff Attorney, Michigan Immigrant Rights Center; Judicial Law Clerk and Attorney Advisor, U.S. Department of Justice:...

Teresa Leger Fernandez, NM-3

Top Issues: Healthcare, Reproductive Rights, Climate Crisis, Immigration, Economic Growth Profession: Lawyer, White House Fellow Education: B.A., Yale University; J.D., Stanford University Did you know? Teresa is a proud daughter of Northern New Mexico: her mother was a bilingual education pioneer and her...

Veronica Escobar, TX-16

First elected in 2018 Date of birth: 9/15/1969 Top Issues: Immigration, Healthcare, Veterans' Affairs, Economy Profession: El Paso County Judge Education: B.A., University of Texas at El Paso; M.A., New York University Did you know? As El Paso County Judge, Veronica initiated and...

Ilhan Omar, MN-5

First elected in 2016 Date of Birth: 10/4/1981 Top issues: Guarantee Access to Public Education; Universal Healthcare; Economic Justice; Immigration Reform; Environmental Justice & Energy Independence; End Homelessness Committees: Committee on the Budget; Committee on Education and Labor— Subcommittee on Higher...

Rashida Tlaib, MI-12

First elected in 2018 Date of Birth: 7/24/1976 Top issues: $15 Minimum Wage, Supporting Unions, Preserving Medicare, Medicaid & Social Security, Promoting Homeownership, Ending Corporate Welfare, Equal Pay for Equal Work Committees: Committee on Financial Services— Subcommittee on Consumer Protection and Financial...