Currently holds the office of New York State Assembly - District 38 until January 6, 2027.
Candidate for New York State Assembly - District 38 in 2026 New York Primary Election.
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Get StartedAlways protect everyone’s access to safe, legal reproductive care and options. After the egregious overturning of Roe v. Wade, Jenifer is fully committed to fighting for women’s reproductive rights and freedoms. Learn more
Democracy for all: unlock the power of our most marginalized communities to become active participants in our government. Learn more
LGBTQ Inclusion: ensure New York is a safe haven for the LGBTQ community and meets their needs. Learn more
Cultivate Respect and Tolerance for All People: standing up to anti-Semitism, Islamophobia, anti-Asian hate, anti-Sikh hate, Hinduphobia, and all other forms of hate. Learn more
Use evidence-based approaches to reduce crime, including intervention for at-risk youth and justice-involved people. Learn more
License plates, registration, and inspection for e-bikes. Learn more
Hold the City accountable for permanently closing all illegal smoke shops. Learn more
Invest in NYC Health Hospitals to provide everyone with quality, accessible healthcare. Learn more
Use the latest in technology and project delivery to build affordable housing units in record time. Learn more
Create pathways to work authorization for asylum seekers. Learn more
Jenifer will expand subway service for Ozone Park, Woodhaven, Glendale, and Ridgewood by championing the Interborough Express— a groundbreaking project that will bring transit for hundreds of thousands of New Yorkers. Learn more
Jenifer will bring back LIRR service to Woodhaven, Ozone Park, and Richmond Hill after decades of neglect. Learn more
Jenifer will push the MTA to ensure all of its subway and bus stops are clean, safe, and ADA accessible. Learn more
Jenifer will create wheelchair-accessible pedestrian plazas decorated with local artists’ work and clean spaces for small businesses to operate. Learn more
Jenifer will fix the potholes, ease the traffic, and beautify our main avenues and boulevards. Learn more
Overhaul the property tax system to be equitable and provide relief to lower income homeowners. Learn more
Advocate for eliminating the SALT deduction cap. Learn more
Create a Universal Basic Stock fund, granting New Yorkers the opportunity to invest in companies based in our State and secure their own futures. Learn more
Fully implement the New York Secure Choice Savings Program for retirement and incentivize savings. Learn more
Equal Pay for Equal Work: Hold agencies, City contractors, and pension investments accountable for paying women equally. New York City must lead in ensuring women receive equal pay for equal work. As the second woman of color to represent her district, Jenifer will ensure this glass ceiling is shattered for all women across New York. Learn more
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