In this week's episode of Alvina Talks Shift, host Alvina Vasquez welcomes old colleague and friend Jessica Grennan, winning political strategist with over two decades of experience and one of the nation’s top experts on statewide ballot measures. She has also worked on federal campaigns, as a targeted legislative campaigner and builder of powerful alliances. Jessica shares her journey from working on end-of-life options in Montana to advocating for reproductive health in Colorado. 

She discusses the challenges she faced due to severe endometriosis, highlighting the importance of self-advocacy in the medical system. Jessica emphasizes the need for flexible, inclusive workplace policies and the importance of building strong community relationships. They also talk about the political landscape of Arizona, noting its restrictive ballot measure laws and the significance of progressive victories in a competitive environment. She is now bringing all of her passion and creative strategy to her own firm Simple Majority. 

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This episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/7wREL8pDeSI 

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