Derrick Jackson (politician)
Derrick Jackson | |
|---|---|
| Member of theGeorgia House of Representatives from the 68th district | |
| Assumed office June 29, 2023 | |
| Preceded by | Tish Naghise |
| Member of theGeorgia House of Representatives from the 64th district | |
| In office January 9, 2017 – January 9, 2023 | |
| Preceded by | Virgil Fludd |
| Succeeded by | Tish Naghise (Redistricting) |
| Personal details | |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse | CaMia Jackson(m. 2021) |
Derrick Jackson(born 11 January 1966) is an American politician who serves as a member of theGeorgia House of Representativesrepresenting District 68. He previously represented District 64 prior to seeking the Democratic nomination in the2022 Georgia lieutenant gubernatorial election.[1][2]
He was elected in the2016 Georgia House of Representatives election,[3]and did not seek re-election in 2022 due to his candidacy for the2022 Georgia lieutenant gubernatorial election.[2]In 2023 he was elected again to the Georgia House of Representatives in a special election to replace his successorTish Naghise.[4]
References
[edit]- ^"Representative Derrick Jackson".www.house.ga.gov.Retrieved2020-05-26.
- ^ab"State House Democrat Derrick Jackson Joins Lieutenant Governor's Race".WABE.Associated Press.April 21, 2021.Archivedfrom the original on May 3, 2021.RetrievedMay 3,2021.
- ^Nelms, Ben (2017-01-22)."Derrick Jackson sworn in to Georgia House".The Citizen.Retrieved2020-05-26.
- ^"Rep. Derrick Jackson sworn in for 2023-2024 legislative term".The Citizen. July 3, 2023.RetrievedAugust 27,2023.
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