'If people in my community want me to serve and they're asking me to run then I need to step up. This is just another form of advocacy for the community that I love so much.' –JCisnerosTX
the organization sees as insufficiently progressive for these times. “Justice Democrats is proud to announce Jessica Cisneros as our first 2020 candidate,” Justice Democrats executive director Alexandra Rojas said in a mid-June statement. “She represents the voices we so desperately need in Congress right now — millennial, working-class, Latina, first-generation immigrant, and dedicating her life to giving back to her community.
"So when I graduated from law school, I had heard about this program on the East Coast that provides assigned counsel to people that are detained. It's the public defender model for immigration court because people don't know that in immigration court you don't have the right, which is stupid because these people are basically in prison. The conditions are the same except you actually don't get a lawyer here.
TV: "What made you decide that this was finally the right time to run? Was there a specific incident in the district or in your life?"
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