Who is Rep Jamaal Bowman? Who is the representative of Mount Vernon NY?

Jamaal Bowman is an American politician and educator. He is the representative of Mount Vernon NY.

Jamaal Bowman successfully run for the United States House of Representatives in New York’s 16th congressional district. He has been a member of the House since 2021. Aside from the majority of north Bronx, Jamaal Bowman’s district includes Mount Vernon, New Rochelle and Yonkers.

Jamaal Anthony Bowman was born on April 1, 1976, in Manhattan, New York, United States of America. He tied the knot with his longtime partner Melissa Oppenheimer with whom he shares three children.

Jamaal Bowman is also a member of the Lower Hudson Valley chapter of the Democratic Socialists of America. He used to live with his grandmother in the East River Houses in East Harlem until her death at eight years old.

Jamaal Bowman founded the public middle school, Cornerstone Academy for Social Action in 2009.