Jess has spent her professional career as an attorney being a voice for the voiceless. It’s that work that brought her to Modesto a decade ago. Jess quickly fell in love with this community and decided to plant her roots here and make it her home.
Jess believes the Central Valley has been left behind by politicians from the coasts and will fight to bring state resources home to Stanislaus and Merced counties.
Jess will fight for tax rebates for working families struggling with inflation and high grocery bills and gas prices.
Jess will fight for Central Valley's fair share of school funding to reduce class sizes, upgrade textbooks, and improve school infrastructure.
Jess supports a state constitutional amendment to protect a woman's right to make her own reproductive health care decisions.
Jess will lead the charge for more accessible, affordable health care options for all Central Valley residents.
Jess supports smart growth in our communities that lowers housing costs for all of us.