State Assemblymember Jacqui Irwin is a mother, engineer, and community leader with two decades of experience.
While working in the State Assembly, Irwin secured over $13 million in funding for local law enforcement to remove guns from prohibited gun purchasers. She also authored multiple laws to expand the use of Gun Violence Restraining Orders, used by law enforcement and families to temporarily remove firearms from individuals who are at risk of hurting themselves or others..
Irwin has the knowledge and determination to fight in Congress to protect California communities. She has experience working across party lines to pass crucial legislation that will build a safer future, and she’s ready to bring that experience to the federal level.
Irwin said:
I am excited to announce I am running to represent the new 26th Congressional District. My energy and passion for public service have never been stronger.
The Brady Campaign is proud to endorse Irwin for election to represent California’s 26th Congressional District in the U.S. House of Representatives.