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Jonathan Jacobs

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Jonathan Jacobs

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NY-01 Democratic nominee?

$2.1K

JUN 27, 2026

Primary Election

Party selects its nominee.

Overview

Current rolePhysician (Infectious Disease)

PartyDemocratic

Political ideologyMainstream Democrat

LocationNew York

BackgroundPhysician (Infectious Disease)

EducationB.A., Yale University (1976)

Notable personal detailsJonathan Lewis Jacobs is a physician specializing in infectious disease. He earned a B.A. from Yale University and an M.D. from Yale University School of Medicine. He has held an academic appointment at Weill Cornell Medical College (Cornell University), including as Professor Emeritus of Clinical Medicine.

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fec.gov docquery.fec.gov weillcornell.org vivo.weill.cornell.edu jonathanjacobsforcongress.org history.house.gov electionresults.hartfordct.gov ny1.com portal.ct.gov multistate.us capitolhillaccess.com secure.actblue.com nyccfb.info riverheadlocal.com themidtermproject.org arxiv.org elections.ny.gov reddit.com en.wikipedia.org predictionedge.com goldman.house.gov lalota.house.gov malliotakis.house.gov boyle.house.gov bluntrochester.senate.gov kelly.house.gov schakowsky.house.gov sarajacobs.house.gov nysenate.gov gottheimer.house.gov oig.dol.gov jec.senate.gov scaany.org council.nyc.gov doczz.net golocalprov.com wikipropedia.com house.mo.gov instagram.com steveahlquist.substack.com adweek.com alreporter.com ballotpedia.org facebook.com votesmart.org legislation.ballotpedia.org

Positions

LiberalConservative

Economy & Taxes

Supports targeted federal property-tax relief and expanded federal funding for affordable housing and related programs, and favors increased federal support for small-business grants, low-interest lending, and workforce training to address rising housing, food, and energy costs.

Healthcare

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

Fundraising

Latest report: Cycle 2026

Total raisedCash on hand

$97.0K

$72.7K

$48.5K

$24.2K

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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