Congressional Candidate Maria Jukic Visits Jefferson

August 1, 2026

Maria Jukic officially kicked off her Ashtabula County campaign with a community event at the Jefferson Community Recreation Center, where she shared her vision for Ohio’s 14th Congressional District and discussed issues including affordability, healthcare, artificial intelligence, data centers, and restoring trust in government.

During the event, Maria emphasized her commitment to representing everyday Americans rather than special interests.

“I’m running for the 80% of Americans who are in the middle and who are getting screwed by the guys at the top.”
-Maria Jukic

The event also highlighted Maria’s concerns about the rapid expansion of AI data centers and the need for responsible regulation that protects local communities while encouraging innovation.

Read the full story in the Star Beacon:
https://www.starbeacon.com/news/congressional-candidate-stops-in-jefferson/article_8bb63314-ce09-474b-8499-d594c3b3c53b.html