Jen Lunsford
Candidate for Member of Assembly, 135th District
Background
- Occupation
- Member of Assembly; attorney
Jen Lunsford represents Penfield, East Rochester, Perinton, Pittsford and Mendon. A Boston University law graduate, she practiced personal injury, workers' compensation and Social Security disability law for eleven years before taking office.
Documented positions
Taxes & budget
Sponsored higher income limits for senior property tax exemptions.In office
ReportSponsored Legislation: Assemblymember Jen LunsfordGovernment record · New York State Assembly · nyassembly.gov
“Increases the income thresholds for eligibility for the senior citizen and disabled person property tax exemptions”
Public safety
Sponsored bill on sentencing for aggravated animal cruelty.In office
ReportSponsored Legislation: Assemblymember Jen LunsfordGovernment record · New York State Assembly · nyassembly.gov
“Relates to the sentencing for the crime of aggravated cruelty to animals”
Education
Supports increased Foundation Aid to hold down school taxes.In office
Report2026 Budget SummaryPublic statement · New York State Assembly · May 29, 2026 · nyassembly.gov
“By increasing Foundation Aid, we help keep school taxes down”
Health & human services
Sponsored bills to make child care more affordable.In office
ReportAssemblymember Lunsford Introduces Three Childcare Assistance BillsPublic statement · New York State Assembly · Feb 17, 2021 · nyassembly.gov
“she introduced new bills that would make quality childcare more affordable for working families”
All sources (6)
- Amended Certification for the November 3, 2026 General Election (September 17, 2026)
Election filing · New York State Board of Elections · elections.ny.gov
- Certification of Candidates for the Tuesday, November 3, 2026 General Election (amended as of 9/11/26)
Election filing · Monroe County Board of Elections · Sep 11, 2026 · monroecounty.gov
- Biography: Assemblymember Jen Lunsford
Government record · New York State Assembly · nyassembly.gov
- Assemblymember Lunsford Introduces Three Childcare Assistance Bills
Public statement · New York State Assembly · Feb 17, 2021 · nyassembly.gov
- 2026 Budget Summary
Public statement · New York State Assembly · May 29, 2026 · nyassembly.gov
- Sponsored Legislation: Assemblymember Jen Lunsford
Government record · New York State Assembly · nyassembly.gov
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