

Representative Jake Auchincloss was first elected to Congress in 2020. Prior to serving in the House, Auchincloss joined the Marines and commanded infantry in Afghanistan and special operations in Panama, served on the Newton City Council, and ran product development at a Fortune 100 insurance company and cybersecurity startup. In Congress, he has focused on healthcare, clean energy, gun violence, and building a strong middle class. He is also an advocate for smarter, not bigger, Pentagon spending to maintain a strong military and avoid Forever Wars. JDCA endorsed Rep. Auchincloss in 2024.