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November 9, 2023 - Press Release
Lexi Reese releases plan to make AI work for all of us
Reese: “We need technology expertise in government if we’re going to meet the issues facing America.”
Read ReleaseOctober 18, 2023 - Press Release
Reese Calls For Permanently Funding Childcare
Just days after the federal “childcare cliff” expired and parents are faced with the consequences of the end of stabilized child care, U.S. Senate candidate, Lexi Reese, today called to permanently fund the program. Reese firmly stands to translate renewed financial support to serve mothers, fathers and children across the nation, including California.
Read ReleaseOctober 12, 2023 - Press Release
Reese: Musk must stop profiting of war misinformation
After Hamas’ terrorist attack on Israel, the escalating war has prompted the world to seek the latest information to make sense of what is happening. Social media platforms, especially X led by Elon Musk, are too often unable and/or unwilling to stop the spread of misinformation and that is making a tragic and complex situation even harder. This must change. Today, Lexi Reese, U.S. Senate candidate, proposed a series of steps Congress could take to curb the monetization of misinformation.
Read ReleaseSeptember 14, 2023
Meet the California tech executive mounting a longshot bid for Senate
Reese aims to appeal to undecided voters by addressing economic hardships and advocating for solutions like tax incentives for businesses, offering a living wage and job training, protection for workers from AI-related job displacement, term limits in politics, and new gun laws.
Read MoreSeptember 13, 2023 - Press Release
Reese calls for term limits on all members of Congress
U.S. Senate candidate, Lexi Reese, today, called for term-limits on all members of Congress. Citing the need for fresh leadership from diverse backgrounds with new perspectives, Reese is proposing 2-term limits for U.S. Senators (12 yrs) and 6-term limits for U.S. Representatives (12 yrs).
Read ReleaseSeptember 9, 2023
In city scarred by January mass shooting, California Senate candidates push for tighter gun laws
Lexi Reese, a former technology executive in Silicon Valley, (Google) unveiled a six-point plan to end gun violence, including giving the Consumer Product Safety Commission the power to oversee firearm safety. She said the body should “issue a massive recall” for guns without smart technology designed to shut down the firearms within 15 square miles of schools and civic gatherings.
Read MoreSeptember 9, 2023 - KTLA 5 News
California Senate candidates speak on gun reform policy
The four Democratic candidates gathered at East L.A. College, which sits less than three miles from the site of the Monterey Park mass shooting that claimed 11 lives on Jan. 21, 2023. The discussion was hosted by the youth-led organization March for Our Lives, in partnership with People’s Town Hall and Southern California Crossroads. The appearance also marked the first time all four candidates appeared together on stage.
View StorySeptember 8, 2023 - Press Release
Lexi Reese reprimands Congress for failing to protect kids against gun violence
Lexi spoke at the March for Our Lives rally at East Los Angeles College, Monterey Park and reprimanded Congress for failing to enact stronger laws against gun violence. Lexi unveiled her six-point plan that brings to bear her background as an innovator and business leader, focused on new ideas, to make real change against gun violence.
Read Release and 6 Point PlanSeptember 6, 2023
California Playbook
Reese, formerly an executive at Google and the HR platform Gusto, is running against Reps. Adam Schiff, Katie Porter and Barbara Lee — all prominent figures with far greater name recognition. Reese said her message to voters is simple: “If Congress or Washington is working for you, you’ve got three establishment choices.”
Read MoreSeptember 5, 2023
Tech Exec Lexi Reese Pushes Term Limits in Bid To Replace Sen. Dianne Feinstein
Lexi Reese, a businesswoman and mother of two, intends to make term limits, climate change, AI and the changing economy big parts of her campaign.
Read MoreAugust 2, 2023 - Statement
Statement on Indictment of Former President Trump
Read StatementInterview with KQED
Lexi Reese on AI Regulation and Breaking Polarization in the Senate
Listen NowEx-Googler Lexi Reese raises $1.3 million in California Senate race to replace Dianne Feinstein
For nearly three decades, Lexi Reese, 48, has led a successful career in the tech industry, playing key roles on the sales, marketing, and operations side at companies like Google. But she’s putting it all on pause to enter one of the most watched (and most expensive) political races in recent history: The contest to replace California’s retiring senator, Democrat Dianne Feinstein.
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Lexi Reese, a tech exec, is running for Feinstein's spot - why now?
The three-way battle among Congressional Democrats who want to succeed Dianne Feinstein in the US Senate gets a little more crowded, with a new candidate who is not a member of the House. A prominent tech executive from the Silicon Valley business world has thrown her hat into the ring.
Listen NowJune 30, 2023 - Statement
California U.S. Senate Candidate Lexi Reese Calls on Term Limits for Supreme Court Justices
Today the Supreme Court made it legal to discriminate against LGBTQIA+ folks and tanked student debt relief. Yesterday they scrapped affirmative action. And last year they obliterated Roe v. Wade. I've had enough of these unelected, lifetime appointments -- confirmed by a Senate that is not representative of this country as a whole. It's time to ensure that...
Read Statement‘The California dream is dying,’ says former Google and Facebook exec who’s running to replace Dianne Feinstein
The Google and Facebook veteran enters the contest to replace retiring Democratic Sen. Dianne Feinstein as a virtual unknown in the nation’s most populous state, home to 22 million voters. In her first run for office she is hoping to distinguish herself as an outsider — “a new candidate with a fresh message,” her advisers say. That would contrast with established politicians already in the race: Democratic U.S. Reps. Katie Porter, Adam Schiff and Barbara Lee.
Read MoreBay Area tech exec joins crowded Senate primary race to replace Feinstein
Lexi Reese, a Bay Area tech executive, joined the crowded Senate primary race to replace retiring California Sen. Dianne Feinstein on Thursday.
Read MoreFormer tech executive announces her Democratic bid to be California’s next senator
Prior to running for the U.S. Senate, Lexi Reese held senior positions at American Express, Google and Facebook.
Read MoreJune 29, 2023 - Press Release
Business & Nonprofit Leader Lexi Reese Launches Campaign for California's U.S. Senate Seat
Lexi Reese – a Democrat, tech industry executive, and small business advocate – today launched her candidacy for California’s U.S. Senate seat.
Read ReleaseJune 15, 2023 - Press Release
Business & Nonprofit Leader Lexi Reese Launches Exploratory Committee for California's U.S. Senate Seat
Lexi Reese – a Democrat, tech industry executive, and small business advocate – filed paperwork today with the Federal Election Commission as she explores a run for California’s U.S. Senate seat.
Read ReleaseFormer Google exec and investor eyes California Senate race
Lexi Reese, a Google alumna, has assembled a team of political heavy hitters as she formally explores joining the crowded field of Democrats running for Dianne Feinstein’s seat.
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