Jessica Campbell – The former actress best known for playing Tammy Metzler in “The Elections” – she died suddenly and unexpectedly last month … according to her family.

Jessica passed away on December 29 in Portland, and despite a full autopsy performed by a medical examiner in Multnomah County … her family is still waiting for the results.

her cousin , Sarah Wesling TMZ says … the day she died, Jessica worked a regular day seeing patients at her clinic – she was a physiotherapist – and came home to visit her mother and aunt.

Sarah says Jessica went to the bathroom but never came out, and when her aunt went to check on her … she found her collapsed on the floor. We were told that the aunt tried to revive her but she couldn’t, and EMTs couldn’t when they arrived.

The family says that Jessica was complaining of congestion and felt like she had a cold, but they didn’t think it was coronavirus. The results of the autopsy are expected soon.

Jessica’s role in “the elections” goes hand in hand Reese WitherspoonAnd the Matthew Broderick And the Chris Klein – She played his younger sister in the film – and earned an Independent Spirit Award nomination for Best Debut Performance.

She will turn to the star of the hit TV series “Freaks and Geeks” and star in “The Safety of Objects” and “Junk” before leaving acting behind.

The GoFundMe page was created to help her with the expenses and support Oliver, Jessica’s 10-year-old son. Judd Apatow – Executive Producer of “Freaks and Geeks” – donated $ 5,000.

The family says Jessica has been cremated as they plan to erect a monument.

She was 38 years old.