
ACCOMPLISHED - COMMITTED - EXPERIENCED
"Cohen is a U.S. Army Veteran having served as an Airborne Infantryman, a 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 City property tax rate by 35% in DeKalb
- Directly involved in creating over 1,000 union jobs
- 1 billion in new investment while Mayor and President of the Economic Development Corporation
- Hired an additional 28 first responders to improve public safety
- Accelerated our investment in our roads and infrastructure
- Advocate for inclusion and belonging
- Created a climate that attracted environmentally committed corporations
- Directly supported our underserved through $900,000 in grants
- Proven leader with a record of success and fiscal responsibility


