Fighting for Equal Representation
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, The Collective PAC — the nation’s largest political action committee dedicated to increasing Black political engagement, representation, and power across all levels of government — congratulates State Representative Jamila Taylor on her primary victory in Washington.
State Representative Jamila Taylor is running for re-election to the Washington State House of Representatives in District 30. State Rep. is a public interest attorney, community advocate, and small business owner. During her first term, she became Chair of the Legislative Black Caucus and sponsored legislation for expanding scholarships for community and technical schools. State Rep. Taylor also serves as the Vice-Chair of the Housing, Human Services, and Veteran Committee, and the House Liaison for the North Star Project (Intellectual / Development Disabilities Advocacy). She established her own legal practice and nonprofit in 2017, and later joined the Northwest Justice Project, as their statewide advocacy counsel; managing a network of attorneys representing domestic violence survivors and other crime victims. If re-elected State Rep. Taylor plans to continue to advocate for affordable housing, safer neighborhoods, expanding workforce opportunities, and addressing the homelessness crisis.
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ABOUT THE COLLECTIVE PAC
The Collective PAC is working to create an America where Black people are equally represented at every level of government. The Collective PAC is strategically focused on creating a truly equitable democracy where our nation’s local, state, and federal governments have diverse and talented elected leadership and Black people are fully represented in positions of power to create the policies necessary to progress our communities forward. Over the past five years, The Collective PAC has successfully helped 300 Black candidates win elections across the United States.