Congresswoman Jen Kiggans discusses legislation and community engagement

Congresswoman Jen Kiggans discusses legislation and community engagement
Jen Kiggans U.S. House of Representatives from Virginia's 2nd district — Official U.S. House headshot
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Congresswoman Jen Kiggans, representing Virginia’s 2nd district since 2023, has recently shared insights and updates on her work through a series of tweets. Her social media activity provides a glimpse into her legislative priorities and community engagements.

On June 8, 2025, Kiggans highlighted her op-ed for the Washington Examiner where she discusses the “Big Beautiful Bill.” She emphasized that the bill aims to protect Medicaid for seniors, children, pregnant women, and individuals with disabilities while addressing fraud and abuse. More details can be found in her tweet.

Later that day, Kiggans reflected on a week filled with meetings with local leaders, stakeholders, and advocates in Coastal Virginia. She expressed appreciation for their efforts to improve lives across the region. Her focus included environmental stewardship and engaging directly with community members. This was shared in her tweet from June 8.

On June 9, Kiggans attended a ceremony dedicating the Bayside Recreation Center in memory of former Virginia Beach Mayor Louis R. Jones. She described Mayor Jones as a dedicated public servant who significantly contributed to enhancing Virginia Beach over several decades. Her thoughts on this event were captured in her tweet.

Jen Kiggans was born in Tampa, Florida in 1971 and currently resides in Virginia Beach. She earned a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Old Dominion University in 2011 before embarking on her political career.



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