COLORADO SPRINGS, CO – Today, United States Senator Elissa Slotkin endorsed Jessica Killin for Colorado’s 5th Congressional District. Senator Slotkin represents Michigan in the U.S. Senate. She previously served in critical national security roles under both the Bush and Obama administrations, won a long-time Republican-held Congressional seat in 2018, and served three terms in the U.S. House of Representatives.

“Jessica Killin’s deep roots in Southern Colorado, commitment to serving our country, and drive to deliver real results make her the right person to represent Colorado’s 5th Congressional District. We need a new generation of leaders in Congress who are focused on pragmatic solutions rather than partisan bickering, and that’s who Jessica is. She has spent her life answering the call to serve, and I know she will bring that same dedication and integrity to Congress,” said Senator Elissa Slotkin.

Fourth-generation Coloradan and Army Veteran Jessica Killin said, "I have always admired Senator Slotkin for her patriotism, pragmatism, and commitment to a better future for all Americans. She exemplifies the type of courageous leadership we need in Congress at this pivotal moment in our nation. I am deeply honored to have her endorsement and will emulate her common sense ethos and work ethic when I serve in Congress.”

About Jessica Killin

A proud fourth-generation Coloradan, Jessica Killin’s life has been shaped by a commitment to service and a deep love for her state and country. Raised in Colorado Springs by public school educators, she learned early the values of hard work and community. After graduating from Falcon High School, Jessica earned an ROTC scholarship and served as a Captain and paratrooper in the U.S. Army, leading soldiers as a Military Police Officer overseas. She has since dedicated her career to improving the livelihoods of all Americans, including over a decade at USAA, where she worked to protect military families during the 2008 financial crisis, streamline VA home loans, and help servicemembers avoid predatory lenders. Jessica is an Army veteran, a public servant, and a devoted mother in a blended family with her husband, Raj, and three children.

To learn more about Jessica Killin and her campaign, please visit killinforcolorado.com and follow her on Instagram, X, and Facebook.

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