ACCOMPLISHED - COMMITTED - EXPERIENCED
"Cohen is a U.S. Army Veteran having served as an Airborne Infantryman, local business owner of a thriving technology firm, and the current Mayor of the City of DeKalb"
Putting Experience to Work
- Advocated for and lowered property taxes in DeKalb
- Created over 1,000 union jobs
- 1 billion in new investment as Mayor and President of the Economic Development Corporation
- Supported multiple healthcare initiatives
- Led a School Referendum that passed with over 60% of votes to build new high school and elementary school
- Tripled spending on roads and infrastructure
- Advocate for social justice and belonging
- Created a climate that attracted environmentally committed corporations
- Proven leader with a record of success and fiscal responsibility