The campaign centers on three top issues: building a care economy, expanding housing options, and advancing immigration reform. The care agenda emphasizes universal paid leave, childcare, health care, and retirement while valuing care workers and supporting people at every life stage. The housing plan aims to protect tenants from unfair rent increases, create pathways to homeownership, repair neglected buildings including public housing, and build affordable housing. The immigration approach rejects harsh attacks on immigrants and citizens and seeks real reform that protects workers and creates pathways to citizenship. The decision to run is rooted in rising costs for rent, childcare, and family caregiving responsibilities, with a goal of fighting for affordability in Congress.
"We are the richest country in the world, yet many people can't afford the basics. Every bill now feels like a squeeze - gas, electric, childcare, rent, groceries, healthcare, phone - with little left over for our future or our children's future. When I'm elected to Congress, I will work"
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