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Jason grew up in a working class family, where his mom had to work many jobs just to put food on the table for Jason and his younger brother. Jason knows the struggle of working families, and has spent his life advocating for those who need help and a voice in government.

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After being captain of the swim team in high school and graduating Summa Cum Laude from Babson College in Wellesley, Massachusetts, Jason moved to his beloved Southern California. 

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Jason has worked in software engineering for Fortune 500 companies including SONY Pictures, Toyota, Pioneer Electronics, a fire safety division of Gillette, and the television division of Twentieth Century Fox. He has also worked for the cities of Los Angeles and Santa Monica.

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Jason currently owns his own small business where he provides software engineering services as an independent contractor. He spends his spare time advocating for the underserved and volunteering locally. Jason and his partner JR live in Palm Springs.