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Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz
Candidate for State House
DEM
CHALLENGER
Biography
Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz, a Democrat, has been a determined fighter for the voiceless and vulnerable, inspired by her family's history as Chinese immigrants. An attorney with a Master's in International Human Rights Law, she has represented Illinois' 17th District in the House since 2019, where she chairs the House Judiciary – Civil Committee and advocates for landmark legislation in areas like education, gun safety, and AI regulation.
Top Priorities
- K-12 Asian American History Education
- Common Sense Gun Safety Laws
- AI Technology Regulation