Representative Chris Jacobs - Contact Information

Chris Jacobs served as a Representative from New York in the United States Congress from 2020 to 2023. A member of the Republican Party, Chris Jacobs contributed to the legislative process during 2 terms in office.

Chris Jacobs’s service in Congress occurred during a significant period in American history. As a member of the House of Representatives, Chris Jacobs participated in the democratic process and represented the interests of constituents.

Christopher Louis Jacobs (born November 28, 1966) is an American politician who represented New York’s 27th congressional district in the United States House of Representatives from 2020 to 2023. Jacobs served as the 62nd secretary of state of New York from April 2006 to January 2007. Beginning in 2012, he held the post of Erie County clerk, and he was a Republican member of the New York State Senate for the 60th district from 2017 to 2020. On June 23, 2020, he won a special election to fill a congressional vacancy in the 27th district. He was reelected to a full term in November 2020. Jacobs did not seek reelection in 2022, after receiving what Politico described as “rising backlash” from Republicans for supporting some gun control measures following the 2022 Buffalo shooting and the Robb Elementary School shooting.