PA · Candidate
Jessica Arriaga
RCandidate
On the ballot Nov 3, 2026: U.S. House · Pennsylvania's 2nd District
Biography
Jessica Arriaga is the Republican nominee for Pennsylvania's 2nd District, a healthcare professional from North Philadelphia. Her campaign says she has worked in operating rooms for more than 20 years and describes herself as a mother. She advanced unopposed from the May 19, 2026 Republican primary and is running on a message of results-focused leadership for Philadelphia families.[1][2]
According to her campaign website, Arriaga was born and raised in North Philadelphia and is a mother.[1] She has worked in operating rooms as a healthcare professional for more than 20 years and says she has also helped families in her community find healthcare, resources and opportunity.[1] She describes herself as "not a career politician" and says she is not backed by political insiders.[1] Arriaga advanced from the May 19, 2026 Republican primary with 100% of 6,328 votes, with no other candidate on the ballot.[2]
- 1.Jessica Arriaga for Congress · Jessica Arriaga for Congress Candidate's own words
- 2.Jessica Arriaga · Ballotpedia Reference
Researched from the cited sources on 2026-10-21.
