Jim's Platform
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Read MoreChallenges in NY's 56th District
JVB's Mission Statement
Jim VanBrederode is dedicated to building a safer, stronger, and more prosperous 56th District. With a focus on public safety, education, economic growth, and support for seniors and veterans, Jim’s mission is to deliver effective leadership and real solutions that help every family thrive.
- Public Safety: Prioritizing safer streets and communities.
- Education: Ensuring quality education for all children.
- Economic Growth: Promoting policies that reduce costs and create jobs.
- Support for Seniors & Veterans: Protecting and enhancing vital services and benefits.
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Issues to tackle in NY 56th District
Ensuring the safety of our communities is Jim VanBrederode’s top priority. With decades of experience in law enforcement, Jim knows what it takes to protect our neighborhoods and ensure that every citizen feels secure. He is committed to implementing policies to make our streets safer and hold offenders accountable.
Tackling Crime
Strengthen law enforcement to reduce crime rates and ensure justice for victims.
Bail Reform
Advocate for common-sense reforms to bail policies that keep dangerous criminals off the streets while ensuring fairness in the justice system. In the state Senate, Jim will lead the effort to repeal bail reform and ensure our neighborhoods are safe again.
Raise the Age
Since it's passing in 2017, Jim has been a strong critic of the "Raise the Age" legislation. Youth crime had surged in Rochester since then with frequent car jackings, theft and shootings. Jim will look to repeal the "Raise the Age" law and restore a system of consequences to those who break the law.
Combatting Opioids and Drugs
Implement stronger measures to fight the opioid crisis and drug trafficking, providing support for those affected by addiction.
A strong education system is the foundation of a thriving community. Jim VanBrederode is committed to improving education in our district, ensuring that every child has access to quality learning opportunities and that our schools are safe and well-resourced.
Parental Involvement
Encourage greater parental involvement in education to foster stronger school communities and better outcomes for students.
Supporting Public Schools
Secure funding and resources to enhance the quality of education in our public schools.
School Safety
Implement measures to protect students and staff from violence and threats within our schools.
Vocational Training
Expand access to vocational and technical training programs to prepare students for the workforce.
Jim VanBrederode understands that working families are struggling with the rising cost of living. He is committed to implementing policies that will reduce inflation, lower the costs of essential goods, and create a more stable economic environment for everyone.
Cost of Living
Work to reduce the cost of living by advocating for policies that lower prices on essential goods and services.
Job Creation
Promote policies that stimulate job growth and support small businesses, creating more opportunities for employment in our district.
Immigration
Address the economic impact of illegal immigration by advocating for stronger border security and fair immigration policies.
Tax Relief
Support tax policies that provide relief to working families and small businesses, helping them thrive in a challenging economic climate.
Our seniors and veterans deserve the utmost respect and support for their contributions to our community and country. Jim VanBrederode is dedicated to ensuring that these valued members of our society have access to the resources and care they need.
Healthcare Access
Advocate for affordable and comprehensive healthcare options for seniors and veterans.
Support Services
Enhance access to essential services, including housing, mental health care, and assistance programs for veterans and seniors.
Retirement Security
Protect and strengthen retirement benefits to ensure financial stability for our seniors.
Veterans’ Benefits
Ensure that veterans receive the benefits and recognition they have earned through their service to our country.