Since 2008, Jennifer Ortega has called Contra Costa County home, dedicating her career and volunteer work to building stronger communities.

As Director of Communications and Community Relations for the Contra Costa Community College District, she brings strategic communication skills and a heart for service to her work.

A longtime supporter of Monument Crisis Center, she has also held leadership roles with the City of Concord and Carondelet High School. Active in her faith community, she strives to uplift and empower her neighbors in need.