Jake Kuhl is from the Bronx. He has a bachelor 27s degree and a master 27s degree in public administration from Baruch College. He lives in the Edgewater Park/Throggs Neck community of the Bronx.

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Jake Kuhl is from the Bronx. He has a bachelor 's degree and a master 's degree in public administration from Baruch College. He lives in the Edgewater Park/Throggs Neck community of the Bronx.

Jake is the assistant director of the Falk Recreation Center at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine. He previously worked as a small business owner. 

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Jake is a former member of the Wisconsin State Assembly, representing the 69th Assembly District from 2015 to 2019. He ran for re-election in 2018 but did not win. 

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Advocates for expanding eligibility for the SCRIE program to help seniors remain in their homes by addressing the income cap that has not kept pace with inflation.

For Candidate Jake Kuhl on Issue economy: Supports fair rates, transparency, and accountability for families.

Supports fair rates, transparency, and accountability for families.

Advocates for the creation of a New York State Bank to support middle-income first-time homebuyers with reduced interest rates.

Plans to push for legislation that prevents large investment firms from buying single-family homes, emphasizing that these homes should be for families, not corporations.

- Advocates for expanding eligibility for the SCRIE program to help seniors remain in their homes by addressing the income cap that has not kept pace with inflation.
- Supports fair rates, transparency, and accountability for families.
- Advocates for the creation of a New York State Bank to support middle-income first-time homebuyers with reduced interest rates.
- Plans to push for legislation that prevents large investment firms from buying single-family homes, emphasizing that these homes should be for families, not corporations.

Economy

For Candidate Jake Kuhl on Issue energy-and-environment: Advocates for addressing high energy costs faced by Bronx residents compared to wealthier neighborhoods, emphasizing the need for equitable energy pricing.

Advocates for addressing high energy costs faced by Bronx residents compared to wealthier neighborhoods, emphasizing the need for equitable energy pricing.

- Advocates for addressing high energy costs faced by Bronx residents compared to wealthier neighborhoods, emphasizing the need for equitable energy pricing.

Energy & the Environment

Supports requiring comprehensive health and nutrition courses in schools to address childhood obesity and improve student wellness outcomes.

- Supports requiring comprehensive health and nutrition courses in schools to address childhood obesity and improve student wellness outcomes.

Healthcare

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Voting & Elections

Believes New York's cash bail reform has reduced unnecessary jail time for non-violent offenders but allows repeat offenders of theft and property crimes to cycle in and out without consequence.

For Candidate Jake Kuhl on Issue public-safety: Proposes a "Fool Me Once, Shame on You; Fool Me Twice, Shame on Me" law to address repeat property offenses, advocating for no jail time for first-time offenders while imposing real consequences for second offenses, aiming to balance public safety and equitable bail reform.

Proposes a "Fool Me Once, Shame on You; Fool Me Twice, Shame on Me" law to address repeat property offenses, advocating for no jail time for first-time offenders while imposing real consequences for second offenses, aiming to balance public safety and equitable bail reform.

- Believes New York's cash bail reform has reduced unnecessary jail time for non-violent offenders but allows repeat offenders of theft and property crimes to cycle in and out without consequence.
- Proposes a "Fool Me Once, Shame on You; Fool Me Twice, Shame on Me" law to address repeat property offenses, advocating for no jail time for first-time offenders while imposing real consequences for second offenses, aiming to balance public safety and equitable bail reform.

Public Safety

Supports requiring comprehensive health and nutrition courses, a mandatory financial literacy course, and a graduation exam to ensure understanding of these skills.

- Supports requiring comprehensive health and nutrition courses, a mandatory financial literacy course, and a graduation exam to ensure understanding of these skills.

Education

Believes new housing development projects should prioritize opportunities for homeownership, specifically through cooperative housing models.

Supports legislation to prevent large investment firms from purchasing single-family homes.

- Believes new housing development projects should prioritize opportunities for homeownership, specifically through cooperative housing models.
- Supports legislation to prevent large investment firms from purchasing single-family homes.

Housing & Urban Development

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