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<h2 style="text-align: center;">Meet Melissa!</h2><span class="image image-framed image-center image-tilt-left" style="width: 54%;"><span class="image-inner-wrapper"><img src="https://run.imgix.net/01a39ac7-16f9-4503-be10-d460e6101335/1b711f03-97f7-46f2-a9cb-ee8775522d00/1b711f03-97f7-46f2-a9cb-ee8775522d00.png?ixlib=js-3.8.0&amp;bri=0&amp;con=0&amp;sat=0&amp;high=0&amp;shad=0&amp;usm=0&amp;rect=0%2C0%2C512%2C261&amp;w=1500" alt="" caption="" align="center" alignwidth="27" tiltdirection="left" variant="framed"></span><span class="caption" style="display: none;"></span></span><h2><span style="color: var(--color-text-accent-primary); text-decoration-color: var(--color-text-accent-primary);"><u>A proven leader.</u></span><u><br></u></h2><p><span style="color: var(--color-text); text-decoration-color: var(--color-text);"><strong style="color: var(--color-text); text-decoration-color: var(--color-text);">Melissa Bean is a proven leader for Illinois’ 8th District. Whether in her three terms serving in the US House of Representatives, in her leadership roles in business, or as a leader in her community – Melissa has always been nown for getting things done and delivering real results. She’s running to bring those values back to Congress.&nbsp;</strong></span></p><h2><span style="color: var(--color-text-accent-primary); text-decoration-color: var(--color-text-accent-primary);"><u>Rooted in family, hard work, and service.&nbsp;</u></span></h2><span class="image image-framed image-left image-tilt-left" style="width: 40%;"><span class="image-inner-wrapper"><img src="https://run.imgix.net/01a39ac7-16f9-4503-be10-d460e6101335/b823d2de-8e65-422a-bb5e-99903ebdeffc/b823d2de-8e65-422a-bb5e-99903ebdeffc.jpg?ixlib=js-3.8.0&amp;bri=0&amp;con=0&amp;sat=0&amp;high=0&amp;shad=0&amp;usm=0&amp;rect=0%2C0%2C2050%2C1532&amp;w=1500" alt="" caption="" align="left" alignwidth="40" tiltdirection="left" variant="framed"></span><span class="caption" style="display: none;"></span></span><p><span style="color: var(--color-text); text-decoration-color: var(--color-text);"><strong style="color: var(--color-text); text-decoration-color: var(--color-text);">Melissa grew up in Des Plaines, Illinois – where her parents instilled in her the value of work ethic and service. Melissa’s father was a small business owner, and she and her siblings were raised to work hard. She held multiple jobs while attending Maine East High School, and earned degrees from both Oakton Community College and Roosevelt University.&nbsp;</strong></span><strong><br></strong></p><p><span style="color: var(--color-text); text-decoration-color: var(--color-text);"><strong style="color: var(--color-text); text-decoration-color: var(--color-text);">Melissa’s father was also a Marine Raider who served in the Pacific during World War II, exemplifying commitment to country – another core value that Melissa has carried with her throughout her life.</strong></span><strong><br></strong></p><p><span style="color: var(--color-text); text-decoration-color: var(--color-text);"><strong style="color: var(--color-text); text-decoration-color: var(--color-text);">Melissa used these values as a guiding compass as she raised two daughters and built a successful career working across the private, public, and non-profit sectors.&nbsp;</strong></span></p><h2><span style="color: var(--color-text-accent-primary); text-decoration-color: var(--color-text-accent-primary);"><u>Champion for working families.&nbsp;</u></span></h2><span class="image image-framed image-right image-tilt-left" style="width: 40%;"><span class="image-inner-wrapper"><img src="https://run.imgix.net/01a39ac7-16f9-4503-be10-d460e6101335/47e2f4d2-79c2-49bf-9dfe-71ac7925ebc7/47e2f4d2-79c2-49bf-9dfe-71ac7925ebc7.jpg?ixlib=js-3.8.0&amp;bri=0&amp;con=0&amp;sat=0&amp;high=0&amp;shad=0&amp;usm=0&amp;rect=0%2C0%2C826%2C796&amp;w=1500" alt="" caption="" align="right" alignwidth="40" tiltdirection="left" variant="framed"></span><span class="caption" style="display: none;"></span></span><p><span style="color: var(--color-text); text-decoration-color: var(--color-text);"><strong style="color: var(--color-text); text-decoration-color: var(--color-text);">Melissa is a proud wife and a mother of two amazing daughters. She first ran for Congress because she wanted to build a better world for her two daughters to inherit – cleaner air and water, better schools, safer communities. Those values were her North Star when she got to Congress.&nbsp;</strong></span><strong><br></strong></p><p><span style="color: var(--color-text); text-decoration-color: var(--color-text);"><strong style="color: var(--color-text); text-decoration-color: var(--color-text);">Melissa represented Illinois’ 8th District for three terms and was part of a Democratic majority that worked to deliver real results. During both Republican and Democratic administrations, Melissa was committed to working across the aisle to find common sense solutions to the challenges facing working families. She is immensely proud to have helped pass the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act, Wall Street Reforms, and Obamacare – legislation that continues to make a real difference in the lives of families across the 8th District.&nbsp;</strong></span><strong><br></strong></p><h2><span style="color: var(--color-text-accent-primary); text-decoration-color: var(--color-text-accent-primary);"><u>Driven by courage.&nbsp;</u></span></h2><span class="image image-framed image-left image-tilt-left" style="width: 40%;"><span class="image-inner-wrapper"><img src="https://run.imgix.net/01a39ac7-16f9-4503-be10-d460e6101335/027f3f61-d551-4e2d-adba-b5b724a07a9a/027f3f61-d551-4e2d-adba-b5b724a07a9a.jpg?ixlib=js-3.8.0&amp;bri=0&amp;con=0&amp;sat=0&amp;high=0&amp;shad=0&amp;usm=0&amp;rect=0%2C0%2C982%2C1068&amp;w=1500" alt="" caption="" align="left" alignwidth="40" tiltdirection="left" variant="framed"></span><span class="caption" style="display: none;"></span></span><p><span style="color: var(--color-text); text-decoration-color: var(--color-text);"><strong style="color: var(--color-text); text-decoration-color: var(--color-text);">Melissa lost her re-election in 2010 because she voted for Obamacare. She knew the risk she was taking, but she knew that fighting to give millions of Americans access to healthcare was the right decision. And she would do it again. That’s how Melissa has always strived to lead – with courage. But courage seems to be in short order these days.&nbsp;</strong></span><strong><br></strong></p><p><span style="color: var(--color-text); text-decoration-color: var(--color-text);"><strong style="color: var(--color-text); text-decoration-color: var(--color-text);">Under the Trump Administration, the American Dream has slipped almost entirely out of reach and American Values are under assault. Our first amendment freedoms are being attacked daily and so many find themselves looking at a country they no longer recognize.&nbsp;</strong></span><strong><br></strong></p><p><span style="color: var(--color-text); text-decoration-color: var(--color-text);"><strong style="color: var(--color-text); text-decoration-color: var(--color-text);">Our founders intended for there to be a separation of powers, and they limited the Executive branch, giving the power of the purse, taxation, tariffs, and war to Congress. Unfortunately, today’s Congressional Republicans are nowhere to be found. They’ve abdicated their Constitutional authority, disregarded their duty to the American people, and allowed the President to run the country by executive fiat.</strong></span><strong><br></strong></p><p><span style="color: var(--color-text); text-decoration-color: var(--color-text);"><strong style="color: var(--color-text); text-decoration-color: var(--color-text);">Melissa knows firsthand that government can be better than this. She’s running to help restore the balance of powers and to be part of a majority that will once again deliver results for working families and bring progress back to Congress.</strong></span></p><h2><span style="color: var(--color-text-accent-primary); text-decoration-color: var(--color-text-accent-primary);"><u>Fighting for you.&nbsp;</u></span><strong><u><br></u></strong></h2><p><span style="color: var(--color-text); text-decoration-color: var(--color-text);"><strong style="color: var(--color-text); text-decoration-color: var(--color-text);">Along with being a check on this rogue administration and absent Republican majority, Melissa is running to be a fighter for working families and to deliver on a bold vision of restoring the American Dream and American values. She’s got big plans to bring opportunity back to America, including her Empowering Young Americans Plan to restore the lower rungs on the ladder of economic mobility.&nbsp;</strong></span><strong><br></strong></p><p><span style="color: var(--color-text); text-decoration-color: var(--color-text);"><strong style="color: var(--color-text); text-decoration-color: var(--color-text);">Just like Melissa has always done, she plans to listen, learn, problem solve, collaborate, write, amend, and pass legislation that centers on your priorities. From home ownership to healthcare, business ownership to retirement, and the wellbeing of future generations and the planet – Melissa plans to hit the ground running on day one to get to work delivering for you.&nbsp;</strong></span></p>

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<p>Democracy, freedom, and the rule of law are core American values—and they must be defended every day, not just during elections. The Republican-led Congress has abandoned its role as a check on the president, while the current administration has repeatedly violated constitutional principles and overreached with executive power. Melissa Bean has a proven record of effective leadership rooted in respect for the constitution, democratic institutions, and peaceful governance. Melissa Bean will:</p><p>• Defend democratic institutions from political interference and extremism</p><p>• Protect civil liberties and equal rights for all Americans</p><p>• Stand up for the rule of law and reject political violence in all forms</p><p></p>

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<p>America has a vital role in the world: protecting our security, upholding democratic values, and working with allies to address shared threats. Our strength has always come not just from military power, but from diplomacy, economic engagement, development, and partnerships that reinforce a stable, rules-based international order. After years of Donald Trump undermining alliances and emboldening adversaries, Melissa Bean is committed to restoring U.S. credibility and reasserting American leadership.</p><p>• Rebuilding trust with allies: Strengthening partnerships that keep America safer and prevent conflicts before they start.</p><p>• Restoring U.S. leadership: Reasserting American credibility on the world stage after years of chaos and retreat.</p><p>• Standing up for democracy: Confronting authoritarian threats and defending democratic values at home and abroad.</p><p>• Leading with strength and strategy: Using diplomacy, economic power, and smart defense investments to keep America secure in a changing world.</p>

<h2>Keeping America Safe and Restoring America’s Image</h2>

<p>Workers built the middle class—and protecting workers is essential to rebuilding it. In Congress, Melissa Bean supported fair labor standards, workplace protections, and policies that promote shared economic growth. Melissa Bean will:</p><p>• Champion worker training and upward mobility</p><p>• Promote fair compensation and benefits to build economic security</p><p>• Incentivize employer pension plans for a secure retirement</p><p>• Incentivize profit sharing to address the widening wealth gap</p><p>• Protect the right to organize and collectively bargain </p><p>• Strengthen workplace safety and labor enforcement</p><p></p>

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<p>Public office is a public trust, and members of Congress must be accountable to the people they serve. Melissa Bean earned a reputation as a serious legislator focused on transparency, ethics, and results—not political theater. Melissa Bean will:</p><p>• Support stronger ethics rules and accountability standards, particularly to rein in corruption and to enforce laws meant to stop any President from monetizing the White House for personal or family gain</p><p>• Increase transparency in what Congress is doing; her “Congressional Accountability Bill” ensures taxpayer-funded Congressional websites are sources of information and not merely promotional websites for members of Congress</p>

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<p>Small businesses are the backbone of Illinois’ economy and the heart of our communities. With real business experience, Melissa Bean understands what it takes to grow a business, meet payroll, and manage risk responsibly. Melissa Bean will:</p><p>• Expand access to affordable capital for small businesses</p><p>• Reduce unnecessary red tape while maintaining strong consumer protections</p><p>• Support local economic development and entrepreneurship</p><p></p>

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<p>The American Dream should be within reach for every family in the 8th District—not just the wealthy or well-connected. Melissa Bean focused her work on strengthening the middle class, expanding opportunity, and helping families achieve economic security. Melissa Bean will:</p><p>• Address housing, healthcare, energy, and education costs to help American families</p><p>• Invest in public education, workforce training, and apprenticeships tied to good-paying jobs</p><p>• Empower workers and small business owners to earn more and get ahead </p><p></p>

<h2>RESTORING THE AMERICAN DREAM</h2>

<p>Families in Illinois’ 8th District deserve affordable, accessible, high-quality care—without fear of losing coverage, being denied care because of pre-existing conditions, or having politicians interfere in personal medical decisions.</p><p>As a member of Congress, Melissa Bean proudly voted for the Affordable Care Act (Obamacare). She supported expanding access to affordable healthcare, strengthening employer-based coverage, and protecting Medicare. She opposed efforts to roll back patient protections and worked to reduce costs while improving quality of care. Melissa Bean will:</p><p>• Protect and strengthen the Affordable Care Act, including ironclad protections for pre-existing conditions and extending tax credits that have lowered premiums for thousands of families in Illinois’ 8th District.</p><p>• Lower overall health care costs by pursuing reforms throughout the system and continue to allow Medicare to negotiate directly to lower prescription drug prices. </p><p>• Reverse the Republican Medicaid cuts that jeopardize our hospitals, reduce coverage, and increase overall costs for the system that families in Illinois’ 8th District will incur. </p><p></p>

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<p>Children deserve to be safe online, and parents should not be left alone to confront powerful tech companies. Melissa Bean passed ground breaking legislation that protected children on the internet.  She has long supported family-centered policies and understands the challenges parents face in the digital age.  Melissa Bean will:</p><p>• Hold tech companies accountable for harmful practices</p><p>• Strengthen protections for children’s privacy and mental health online</p><p>• Empower parents and educators, close loopholes children use to bypass age restrictions, and support school efforts to ban phones during class time. </p><p></p>

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<p>Artificial intelligence is a powerful tool that can drive economic growth, optimize healthcare and education tools, and strengthen American competitiveness—if the United States leads with innovation and responsibility. Melissa Bean has worked at the intersection of policy, technology, and complex systems, giving her firsthand experience with how innovation boosts productivity and creates opportunity. Melissa Bean will:</p><p>• Champion U.S. leadership in AI by investing in research, workforce development, and public-private partnerships</p><p>• Encourage responsible AI adoption across industries to improve efficiency and create good-paying jobs</p><p>• Establish clear rules that protect rights and safety without hampering innovation or driving talent overseas</p><p></p>

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<p>Every child deserves a high-quality public education, and every teacher deserves the resources to do their job well. Melissa Bean understands the critical federal role in supporting students, educators, and families. Melissa Bean will:</p><p>• Fight to restore the U.S. Department of Education and the important funding it provides our community schools. </p><p>• Fully fund the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act and expand federal support  for special education staff, mental health services, and classroom resources</p><p>• Stand with teachers and public schools by opposing vouchers that drain our schools of tax dollars</p><p></p>

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<p>The very ideal of democracy has been under attack for far too long, and American’s trust in our electoral system has significantly eroded in recent decades. Voting is a fundamental right, and our elections must be fair, secure, and accessible. Melissa Bean has consistently supported efforts to secure elections and rejected partisan interference in election administration. Melissa Bean will:</p><p>• Strengthen elections security by introducing her “My Vote’s Been Counted” legislation to incorporate technology solutions that let voters ensure, after the fact, that their vote has been counted accurately, and was not lost or subject to fraud.</p><p>• Protect and expand voting rights, including early and mail-in voting</p><p>• Oppose voter suppression and intimidation in all forms</p><p></p>

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<p>A functioning democracy requires an engaged and informed electorate. But finding accurate, non-partisan, and trustworthy data is extremely challenging. Making matters worse, big special interests often drown out the voices of everyday voters. Melissa Bean will:</p><p>• Increase transparency to stop “dark money” from influencing campaigns, by requiring full disclosure of all political spending</p><p>• Support small-donor and public financing reforms</p><p>• Work to overturn the effects of Citizens United</p><p></p>

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<p>Americans feel unsafe when masked ICE agents are deployed into their neighborhoods unnecessarily. President Donald Trump and Kristi Noem continue to condone violence and intimidation in our communities by ICE. We need to hold those accountable for unlawful and unconstitutional acts, at the agency and individual level. Melissa Bean is leading on the issue by calling for DHS Secretary Kristi Noem’s firing or formal removal from office. </p><p>ICE agents are untrained and unchecked.  Greater oversight, including body cams are necessary and should be federally mandated. When ICE or CBP act outside of their scope of authority, local police should have the ability to order them to cease and desist or arrest them, in the interest of safety.</p><p>America needs an immigration system that is fair, humane, and consistent with our values. Melissa Bean voted for the DREAM Act. She believes we can uphold the rule of law while treating people with dignity and respecting due process.  Melissa Bean will:</p><p>• Support comprehensive immigration reform with a pathway to citizenship</p><p>• Oppose Trump’s mass deportation and family separation policies</p><p>• Demand accountability and constitutional due process in immigration enforcement</p><p>• Hold rogue ICE agents accountable for following unlawful orders from the Executive Branch.</p><p></p>

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<p>Too many young people feel hopeless about their future. This includes those who have college degrees, but have difficulty finding quality job opportunities with the wages and benefits they need to build a strong future. That’s why Melissa Bean will work to promote her Young American Empowerment Plan to:</p><p>• Invest in high-quality public education for all students</p><p>• Make higher education more affordable and expand job training programs that prepare young people to compete in a changing global economy</p><p>• Ensure access to affordable and secure healthcare</p><p>• Develop ladders of upward mobility in housing and employment</p><p></p>

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<p>While the Republican Majority in Congress remains in denial about the most significant threat to the future of humanity, under Democratic control, addressing climate change will be a top priority. The reality is clear and protecting our air, water, planet, and future should not be a partisan issue. Melissa Bean has a strong voting  record supporting  science-based policies that protect families and strengthen our economy, and she will work to build consensus on necessary action needed now. Melissa Bean will:</p><p>• Invest and advance efforts that cut emissions, scale clean energy technology and deployment, and expand energy-efficient infrastructure, which will have the added benefit of creating new career paths for future generations</p><p>• Protect clean air and water by curbing or removing super-pollutants and holding polluters accountable</p><p>• Support climate solutions that lower energy costs and support local communities</p><p></p>

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<p>America is strongest when everyone is treated with dignity and respect. For gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender Americans, that means the freedom to live openly, love who they love, and be protected under the law—without fear of discrimination or political attacks. Melissa Bean has backed that belief with action, voting to end “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” so service members could serve openly, voting against the so-called Defense of Marriage Act, which would have outlawed marriage equality. Melissa Bean will:</p><p>• Fight efforts to reverse constitutional protections for marriage equality, because the government should never stand in the way of love and equality.</p><p>• Protect civil rights: Defending equal treatment in housing, employment, health care, and public life.</p><p>• Stand up to extremism: Pushing back against political attacks that target gay and transgender Americans, their families, and their schools.</p><p>• Ensure safety and dignity: Supporting strong action against hate crimes, harassment, and discrimination so everyone can live without fear</p><p></p>

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<p>Melissa understands that reproductive freedom is a non-negotiable fundamental right that should not be interfered with by any government entities. She has consistently voted to ensure that individual privacy is respected and to shut down legislative efforts to undermine personal autonomy and decisions that should rightfully remain with individuals, families, and their doctors—not politicians or government bureaucrats. She has also consistently voted against the numerous attempts by Republicans to use the Hyde Amendment to deny reproductive choice for low-income women. Melissa Bean remains committed to:</p><p>• Codifying the rights and protection afforded under  Roe v. Wade once and for all</p><p>• Expanding healthcare privacy protections</p><p>• Defending access to abortion, contraception, and IVF nationwide</p><p>• Opposing any federal abortion ban or efforts to criminalize patients or providers</p><p></p>

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