Congressman Ted Lieu announces supporting five amazing Democratic servicewomen who are running for Congress

Congressman Ted Lieu announces: “I am supporting five amazing Democratic servicewomen who are running for Congress.”

Chrissy Houlahan (PA-6): Captain in the USAFR; 3 years Active and 13 years Inactive Reserve. Founding COO of B-Lab, a nonprofit that promotes corporations and good business practices.

Gina Ortiz Jones (TX-23): Served in the U.S. Air Force as an intelligence officer and deployed to Iraq. Later served as the Senior Advisor for Trade Enforcement.

Mikie Sherrill (NJ-1): Naval Academy graduate and Navy helicopter pilot. Spent almost 10 years on active duty. Assistant U.S. Attorney in New Jersey.

Maura Sullivan (NH-1): Marine. Iraq veteran. Appointed by President Obama as Assistant Secretary of Veterans Affairs.

Elissa Slotkin (MI-8): CIA Middle East analyst. Deployed to Baghdad, serving a total of three tours in Iraq. Acting Assistant Secretary of Defense.