{"id":8,"date":"2026-04-20T06:38:03","date_gmt":"2026-04-20T06:38:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/americanpoliticalconsulting.com\/jessicaarriaga\/?page_id=8"},"modified":"2026-04-22T05:05:26","modified_gmt":"2026-04-22T05:05:26","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/jessforcongress.com\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"8\" class=\"elementor elementor-8\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1dc5226 e-con-full e-flex wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-equal-height-no e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"1dc5226\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-83eb75b elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"83eb75b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1536\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/jessforcongress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Untitled-design-19.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-106\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jessforcongress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Untitled-design-19.png 1536w, https:\/\/jessforcongress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Untitled-design-19-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/jessforcongress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Untitled-design-19-1024x683.png 1024w, https:\/\/jessforcongress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Untitled-design-19-768x512.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1536px) 100vw, 1536px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-990d661 e-con-full e-flex wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-equal-height-no e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"990d661\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6f0b477 e-con-full e-flex wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-equal-height-no e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6f0b477\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-05d585f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"05d585f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">ROOTED IN NORTH PHILADELPHIA<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2bcb462 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2bcb462\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-start=\"1124\" data-end=\"1255\"><span style=\"color: #0b1f3a;\">I\u2019m a mother, a healthcare professional, and someone who has spent her life solving real problems, not building a political career.<\/span><\/p><p data-start=\"1257\" data-end=\"1486\"><span style=\"color: #0b1f3a;\">Born and raised in North Philadelphia, I was taught that faith, family, and hard work aren\u2019t slogans, they\u2019re how you survive and move forward. Those values have guided me from the operating room to the neighborhoods I\u2019ve served.<\/span><\/p><p data-start=\"1488\" data-end=\"1585\"><span style=\"color: #0b1f3a;\">I haven\u2019t forgotten where I come from, and I won\u2019t forget who government is supposed to work for.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-61aab9b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"61aab9b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">A FIGHTER FOR PEOPLE WHO SHOW UP AND DO THE WORK<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a243290 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a243290\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-start=\"1646\" data-end=\"1752\"><span style=\"color: #0b1f3a;\">For more than 20 years, I\u2019ve worked in operating rooms where there are no excuses and no room for failure.<\/span><\/p><p data-start=\"1754\" data-end=\"1877\"><span style=\"color: #0b1f3a;\">I\u2019ve also worked in our communities, helping families find healthcare, resources, and opportunity when they needed it most.<\/span><\/p><p data-start=\"1879\" data-end=\"1987\"><span style=\"color: #0b1f3a;\">I know what it means to show up, do the job, and be accountable. 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Period.<\/span><\/p><p data-start=\"2236\" data-end=\"2329\"><span style=\"color: #0b1f3a;\">That means telling the truth, making tough decisions, and focusing on results, not headlines.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c445b6e elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c445b6e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">BUILT FOR THIS MOMENT<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c5e9993 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c5e9993\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-start=\"2363\" data-end=\"2406\"><span style=\"color: #0b1f3a;\">Families across our city feel it every day.<\/span><\/p><p data-start=\"2408\" data-end=\"2455\"><span style=\"color: #0b1f3a;\">Higher costs. 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