Steven Jackson (politician)
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Steven Jackson | |
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Member of the Louisiana House of Representatives from the 2nd district | |
Assumed office January 8, 2024 | |
Preceded by | Sam Jenkins |
Personal details | |
Political party | Democratic[1] |
Alma mater | Grambling State University |
Steven Jackson is an American politician. He represents the 2nd district of the Louisiana House of Representatives.
Life and career
Jackson was a member of the Caddo Parish Commission before being elected to the state legislature.[2][3] While he was a commissioner, he pleaded guilty to impersonating an officer.[4]
In 2023, Jackson defeated Terence Vinson in the nonpartisan primary election for the 2nd district of the Louisiana House of Representatives, winning 51 percent of the votes.[5][6] He assumed office in 2024.[7]
References
- ^ Wooten, Nick (July 24, 2018). "'Intentionally misleading': Caddo commissioner Steven Jackson on suggestion he lives outside district". The Shreveport Times. Retrieved October 21, 2023.
- ^ Duvernay, Adam (October 15, 2023). "One La. House of Representatives race in Caddo to be decided in November". The Shreveport-Bossier City Advocate. Retrieved October 21, 2023.
- ^ KSLA Staff (2015-11-22). "Steven Jackson wins Caddo Parish Commission District 3". KSLA12. Retrieved 2024-02-19.
- ^ "Caddo commissioner pleads guilty then deflects responsibility in news release". KTBS3. 2023-06-21. Retrieved 2024-02-19.
- ^ "Steven Jackson (Louisiana)". Ballotpedia. Retrieved October 21, 2023.
- ^ Hazelton, Brittney; Barnes, Michael (2023-12-27). "Louisiana state Rep.-elect Steven Jackson discusses what's next for state". KSLA12. Retrieved 2024-02-19.
- ^ "Louisiana House of Representatives 24-28". Louisiana House of Representatives. Retrieved 18 January 2024.
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