DemocratIn office since Nov 2018

Jonathan Jacobson

New York State Assemblymember, District 104 since 2018. Ran in 6 elections between 1982 and 2024, winning 4. Re-elected in 2026. Next on the ballot in 2028.

New York State Assemblymember, District 104Born 1953

In office
7 yrs
Since 2018
Bills became law
5
95 sponsored, 2025–2026 session
Votes missed
0.0%
Chamber median 2.5%
With party
100%
On votes splitting the parties
Last margin
+98.7
Won 2026
Next election
2028
Nov 7, 2028

Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative recordsUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET

Committees

As of 2026-10.

  • Oversight, Analysis and Investigation · chair
  • Cities
  • Corporations, Authorities and Commissions
  • Election Law
  • Energy
  • Labor
  • Local Governments
  • Puerto Rican and Hispanic Task Force

Source: Open States committeesUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET

Legislation

2025–2026 session · 95 sponsored · 5 became law
BillIntroCmteHouseSenateLaw
A 10391 Relates to adjudications and owner liability for a violation of traffic-control signal indications in the…
Became law Aug 2026
A 10390 Establishes a school speed zone camera demonstration program in the city of Poughkeepsie
Became law Aug 2026
A 9441 Relates to consideration of capital expenditures in rate proceedings
Became law Feb 2026
A 2736 Relates to consideration of capital expenditures in rate proceedings
Became law Dec 2025
A 8074 Extends the authority of the town of Newburgh to impose a hotel and motel tax
Became law Aug 2025

Source: Open States billsUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:22 PM ET

Voting record

2025–2026 session · placement by roll-call votes

Where Jacobson sits in the New York State Assembly

Jacobson is closer to the center than 27% of the chamber's Democrats.

Dem. medianRep. medianJacobsonMore liberalMore conservative

Closest: MaryJane Shimsky, Chris Burdick, Catalina Cruz

Source: 99chambers roll-call scalingUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:58 PM ET

With Jacobson’s party

  • Votes with the chamber's Democrats100%
  • Cosponsorships of the other party's bills0%

Black tick: the average of Democrats in the New York State Assembly.

Source: 99chambers legislative scores from roll calls and cosponsorships

Key votes

Votes chosen for their effect, not their side: Jacobson’s vote, each party’s majority, and the result. An orange vote differs from most Democrats.

Source: 99chambers key votes from Congress.gov, Voteview and Open States roll calls

Career

Offices held, and every time Jacobson was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.

Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)

Elections

Margin against the seat’s presidential baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year.

YearRaceResultMarginSeat+/−
2026New York State Assembly, District 104WonD+98.7D+19.7+79.0
2024New York State Assembly, District 104Won—D+19.7—
2022New York State Assembly, District 104Won———
2020New York State Assembly, District 104WonD+28.7——
2018New York State Assembly, District 104WonD+20.1——
1984New York State Senate, District 39LostR+23.4——
1982New York State Senate, District 39LostR+19.7——

Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: New York State Board of Elections (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET

Campaign money, 2025–26

Raised
$66.6K
Spent
$19.7K

Source: New York State Board of Elections filings through Oct 19, 2026Updated Nov 1, 2026, 1:38 AM ET

Campaign committees

Open committees can still raise and spend money.

Jonathan Jacobson For Assembly
State
Active

Source: New York State Board of Elections filings through Oct 19, 2026Updated Nov 1, 2026, 1:38 AM ET

Seats Jacobson has held

Source: 99chambers results archive

Who Jacobson has run against

Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: New York State Board of Elections (unofficial)

How we know Jacobson

One person, matched across every source we use.

Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET