When Deja Foxx walked onto the Democratic primary debate stage at the Arizona Public Media studio this summer, she was ready to be a voice for generational change—and she looked the part.
At 25, the digital strategist was running for Arizona’s 7th Congressional District, vying for the Democratic nomination and a chance to become the youngest lawmaker on Capitol Hill. She wore a thrifted pinstriped suit she “adores,” likely from the late ’90s or early 2000s; the pants “way too long,” she says on a call in October.
