Jake Blumencranz is a proven leader with a track record of making Long Island a better place for all. A Jericho native and current Oyster Bay resident, Jake was elected to the New York State Assembly in 2022 and has worked tirelessly to advance the needs of the 15th Assembly District. Known for his bipartisan approach and commitment to common-sense solutions, Jake has fought to lower taxes, safeguard local control, and protect property rights.
Jake holds advanced degrees in economic development, public policy, and urban planning from the London School of Economics and Rice University. His strong educational background, combined with his real-world experience in economics and public policy, continues to benefit everyday New Yorkers. Jake and his family are fourth-generation Long Island business owners, continuing a family legacy that has employed local residents and served the community for over 95 years.
As a dedicated dog owner to his beloved Bruno and an advocate for animal rights, Jake brings warmth and compassion to his public service. With younger twin sisters currently attending public school, Jake is deeply committed to ensuring that our public education system remains world-class, so every student has access to the best opportunities. Jake currently gives back to his community through volunteer and philanthropic initiatives and proudly serves as an advisory board member of the Nassau County Police Foundation.
Jake is proudly supported by law enforcement, small business, labor unions, the teacher’s union, families, and everyday Long Islanders standing as a leader who unites communities for a better Long Island. Jake is committed to building on his successes to ensure a safer, more affordable Long Island for future generations to come.