Jibreel Jalloh
About
Based in Canarsie, Brooklyn
Jibreel Jalloh is a community organizer, nonprofit leader, and Obama Scholar running for New York State Assembly in District 59. Born and raised in Brooklyn, he has committed his life to serving others and fighting for working families, with a focus on affordability and equity.
Community organizer
Nonprofit leader
Obama Scholar
Founder of The Flossy Org
Where they stand
Affordability & Lower Cost of Living
Supports funding universal childcare, healthcare, and expanding access to fresh and affordable food to lower the cost of living.
Quality Education
Supports modernizing school facilities, expanding after-school and summer programs, and connecting students to career and college pathways.
Public Safety / Gun Violence Prevention
Supports funding prevention programs, expanding youth jobs programs, and strengthening mental health and crisis response services to end gun violence.
Their priorities
Issues Jibreel is raising that aren't a shared debate across the field.
Fix Flooding & Infrastructure
Supports upgrading drainage systems, expanding green infrastructure, creating emergency relief for flood-impacted families, and funding NYCHA repairs.
Protect Homeowners
Supports stopping deed theft, expanding foreclosure prevention programs, and supporting first-time homebuyer grants.
Support
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