Why I am Running for Congress in District 9

Why I am Running for Congress in District 9

Running for Congress is not a decision I made lightly. It stems from a deep-seated desire to bring about meaningful change and address the pressing issues facing our community and country. Here are the key reasons why I am running for Congress in District 9:

One of the primary motivations behind my candidacy is the urgent need for economic freedom and fiscal responsibility. For too long, we have seen policies that stifle economic growth and burden our citizens with excessive taxation and debt. As someone who has worked in financial services for nearly 20 years, I understand the importance of a robust, free-market economy that allows individuals and businesses to thrive. My goal is to implement policies that reduce government intervention, lower taxes, and promote economic prosperity for all.

Inflation and economic instability are major concerns for many families in our district. Young people, in particular, are facing unprecedented financial challenges, from student debt to job insecurity. I believe that by prioritizing fiscal responsibility and reducing unnecessary government spending, we can create a more stable economic environment that benefits everyone. It's time to #PullThePlug on the old ways that have led to economic hardship and stagnation.

Transparency and accountability are cornerstones of a healthy democracy. Unfortunately, we have seen too many instances of government overreach and lack of transparency. I am committed to ensuring that our government operates with integrity and accountability, and that elected officials are held to the highest standards. By fostering a culture of openness and transparency, we can restore trust in our government and ensure that it truly serves the people.

Our current representative has been in office for 27 years, and while experience is valuable, it is also important to bring fresh perspectives and new ideas to the table. As an immigrant who moved to the U.S. at the age of 17 and lived in Newark for many years, I have firsthand experience of the challenges and opportunities that many in our district face. I am dedicated to representing the voices of those who have been unheard and underserved, and to fighting for policies that benefit all constituents, not just the privileged few.

My commitment to our community drives my desire to serve. Having lived and worked here for many years, I have a deep connection to our district and a strong understanding of the issues that matter most to our residents. I am a fighter and a go-getter, qualities that have defined my career and personal life. This tenacity and determination will benefit our community by ensuring that your concerns are addressed with vigor and persistence. Whether it's supporting small businesses, improving education, or ensuring access to quality healthcare, I am dedicated to making our community a better place for everyone.

I invite you to join me in this journey towards a brighter future for District 9. Together, we can make a difference and build a stronger, more prosperous community. Your support and engagement are crucial in this endeavor. Visit www.votepereira.com to learn more about my platform, stay updated on key issues, and discover how you can get involved. Let’s #PullThePlug on the old ways and create meaningful change together.

Sincerely,

Bruno Pereira 

Congressional District 9 Candidate