Deja Foxx

As I think forward to this moment now, a lot has happened since that 2020 run.

What hasn't happened?

Right.

We're in a vastly different political spot, and I had to sit down with myself and ask a really hard question, which was, can I continue—

to do the behind-the-scenes work for causes and candidates and the forward-facing content creation work of asking young people to continue to show up in our political process if they don't have something to get excited about?

And the answer was no.

And so...

I decided to run.

Be the change, right?

Because they deserve someone that they feel they can really get behind.

And it is in our best interests, regardless of party, as a democracy, to make sure that we do not lose this generation.

Of voters, of participants, of activists, of campaigners and electeds.

But they deserve something to get excited about.

They deserve someone they can see themselves in.

And frankly, it's obscene that like an entire generation, Gen Z, has like won.

Member in the House representing them.

I want people to know that you are an expert in your experience and that that is enough to get involved.

Whether it's showing up to your school board meeting or sitting down at Sunday dinner with your family and telling them a hard story or truth, that the people who care about you are going to care about what you care about.

And you don't need to have tens of thousands, hundreds of thousands of followers to make a difference.

That when you can tell your story