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Jonathan Paz
Democratic · Massachusetts · 2026Jonathan Paz is a Waltham native, community organizer, and son of Bolivian immigrants, per the Lexington Observer and WBUR. As federal immigration enforcement expanded in 2025 he founded Fuerza Community Defense Network, a group that monitors ICE activity in Waltham, per WBUR; his campaign says it refuses corporate PAC money, per his campaign site.
Priorities
- Raising wages and strengthening workers' rights, per his campaign site
- Medicare for All, per his campaign site
- Abolishing ICE and redirecting its funding to housing, health care, and education, per WBUR
On the ballot
U.S. House, MA-5 · Massachusetts · 2026
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