Candidate
Jacob Christopher Ashby
Running for State Senator · District 43 in New York
Jacob C. Ashby is a Republican politician representing New York's 43rd State Senate District, encompassing all of Rensselaer County and parts of Washington and Albany Counties. He has served in the State Assembly from 2018 to 2022 and was elected to the State Senate on November 8, 2022.
Where they stand
ⓘ AI-compiled · verify · compiled June 30, 2026Public Safety and Law Enforcement
Supports coordination between law enforcement agencies and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).
source ↗Housing Development
Supports giving municipalities access to grants for infrastructure improvements if they reduce red tape on new housing developments.
source ↗Child Tax Credit
Supports increasing the child tax credit to assist families with their bills.
source ↗Bail and Discovery Reform
Believes bail and discovery reforms are undermining public safety and need to be addressed.
source ↗Age Verification for Explicit Material
Supports legislation requiring age verification for users accessing sexually explicit material online.
source ↗Energy Policy
Believes New York should accelerate its green energy goals without concern for economic impact.
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🗳️ When to vote
Election day
Nov 3
in 60 days
Also running for State Senator
Sources
ℹ️ Registered candidate from official NY Board of Elections records (filed 03/28/2025). Verify details with your local election office.
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