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Jonathan Jacobs

Jonathan Jacobs

Overview

Current roleCandidate

PartyDemocratic

Political ideologyLiberal Democrat

LocationNew York

Notable personal detailsJonathan Lewis Jacobs is a Democratic candidate for the U.S. House in New York’s 1st Congressional District in the 2026 election cycle. He filed a statement of candidacy with the Federal Election Commission on March 27, 2026, and his principal campaign committee is registered as “Jonathan Jacobs for Congress.” Public records associated with his committee filings include an email address at Weill Cornell Medicine.

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Positions

LiberalConservative

Economy & Taxes

Supports targeted federal property-tax relief, expanded affordable housing funding, and policies to reduce rising costs for housing, food, and energy; also supports protecting and expanding Medicaid and nutrition programs. No clear public position found on tax rates for high-income individuals or corporations.

Healthcare

Supports protecting and expanding Medicaid, lowering prescription and care costs, strengthening community health centers, and expanding mental-health services and long-term care access. Emphasizes making care affordable and accessible for all.

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Climate & Energy

Supports investments in clean energy infrastructure and electric vehicle (EV) infrastructure, improving local renewable energy research and resilience, and policies to reduce energy costs alongside clean-water and fisheries protections. Positions emphasize federal funding and incentives rather than phasing out fossil fuels outright.

Fundraising

Latest report: Cycle 2026
Total raisedCash on hand
$97.0K
$72.7K
$48.5K
$24.2K
$0

2026

Latest
Year
Total raised
Cash on hand
Total spent
Burn rate

Cycle 2026

$97.0K
$6.3K
$90.7K
$5.3K

Source: FEC

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