Corey Jackson represents California’s 60th State Assembly district, which includes the northwestern corner of Riverside County and is anchored by Moreno Valley. He was a student member of the California State University Board of Trustees and received two social-work degrees from California Baptist University. In 2020, he was elected to the Riverside County School Board. Two years later, he defeated Republican restaurant owner Hector Diaz-Nava in the California State Assembly election. Jackson is the first Black person to represent Riverside County and the first openly gay Black man in the history of the California Legislature.
BACKGROUND AND FORMATION
Jackson was born in 1982. He was a student member of the California State University Board of Trustees.
He received his Master and Doctor of Social Work degrees from California Baptist University. His documented education and experience therefore include social work and membership on the CSU Board of Trustees.
THE PATH TO OFFICE
Jackson was elected to the Riverside County School Board in 2020.
In the 2022 California State Assembly election, Jackson faced Hector Diaz-Nava, a Republican restaurant owner. Jackson defeated Diaz-Nava and now serves in the Assembly as a member of the Democratic Party.
His election made him the first Black person to represent Riverside County and the first openly gay Black man in the history of the California Legislature.
WHAT TO KNOW
Jackson represents California’s 60th State Assembly district, which includes the northwestern corner of Riverside County and is anchored by Moreno Valley.
He is a member of the California Legislative Progressive Caucus. His record also includes service on the California State University Board of Trustees, election to the Riverside County School Board and his current service in the California State Assembly.
- State Assembly · Assembly District 60 · 2022–present
Corey Jackson represents California’s 60th State Assembly district, which includes the northwestern corner of Riverside County and is anchored by Moreno Valley. He was a student member of the California State University Board of Trustees and received two social-work degrees from California Baptist University. In 2020, he was elected to the Riverside County School Board. Two years later, he defeated Republican restaurant owner Hector Diaz-Nava in the California State Assembly election. Jackson is the first Black person to represent Riverside County and the first openly gay Black man in the history of the California Legislature.
BACKGROUND AND FORMATION
Jackson was born in 1982. He was a student member of the California State University Board of Trustees.
He received his Master and Doctor of Social Work degrees from California Baptist University. His documented education and experience therefore include social work and membership on the CSU Board of Trustees.
THE PATH TO OFFICE
Jackson was elected to the Riverside County School Board in 2020.
In the 2022 California State Assembly election, Jackson faced Hector Diaz-Nava, a Republican restaurant owner. Jackson defeated Diaz-Nava and now serves in the Assembly as a member of the Democratic Party.
His election made him the first Black person to represent Riverside County and the first openly gay Black man in the history of the California Legislature.
WHAT TO KNOW
Jackson represents California’s 60th State Assembly district, which includes the northwestern corner of Riverside County and is anchored by Moreno Valley.
He is a member of the California Legislative Progressive Caucus. His record also includes service on the California State University Board of Trustees, election to the Riverside County School Board and his current service in the California State Assembly.
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AB 749 McKinnor Concurrence in Senate Amendments
AB 1280 Garcia Concurrence in Senate Amendments
AB 432 Bauer-Kahan Concurrence in Senate Amendments
AB 1275 Elhawary Concurrence in Senate Amendments
AB 561 Quirk-Silva Concurrence in Senate Amendments
AB 727 Mark González Concurrence in Senate Amendments
AB 752 Ávila Farías Concurrence in Senate Amendments
SB 630 Allen Senate Third Reading By Pellerin
AB 483 Irwin Concurrence in Senate Amendments
AB 554 Mark González Concurrence in Senate Amendments
SB 766 Allen Senate Third Reading By Bauer-Kahan
AB 723 Pellerin Concurrence in Senate Amendments
AB 1511 Elections Concurrence in Senate Amendments By PELLERIN
AB 648 Zbur Concurrence in Senate Amendments
AB 563 Jackson Concurrence in Senate Amendments
AB 1028 Fong Concurrence in Senate Amendments
AB 1513 Elections Concurrence in Senate Amendments By PELLERIN
AB 1261 Bonta Concurrence in Senate Amendments
AB 1378 Rogers Concurrence in Senate Amendments
AB 1514 L. & E. Concurrence in Senate Amendments By ORTEGA
AB 1250 Papan Concurrence in Senate Amendments
SB 450 Menjivar Senate Third Reading By Bauer-Kahan
AB 573 Rogers Concurrence in Senate Amendments
AB 1520 W., P. & W. Concurrence in Senate Amendments By PAPAN
AB 1249 Wilson Concurrence in Senate Amendments
SB 771 Stern Senate Third Reading By Bauer-Kahan
AB 1501 Berman Concurrence in Senate Amendments
AB 1521 Judiciary Concurrence in Senate Amendments By KALRA
AB 753 Garcia Concurrence - Urgency Added
AB 14 Hart Concurrence in Senate Amendments
AB 898 Bryan Concurrence in Senate Amendments
SB 683 Cortese Senate Third Reading By Bauer-Kahan
AB 543 Mark González Concurrence in Senate Amendments
AB 382 Berman Concurrence in Senate Amendments
SB 777 Richardson Senate Third Reading By Berman
AB 1224 Valencia Concurrence in Senate Amendments
SB 709 Menjivar Senate Third Reading By Schultz
AB 374 Nguyen Concurrence in Senate Amendments
AB 1329 Ortega Concurrence in Senate Amendments
SB 361 Becker Senate Third Reading By Wicks
AB 786 Solache Concurrence in Senate Amendments
AB 1074 Patel Concurrence in Senate Amendments
AB 1502 Berman Concurrence in Senate Amendments
AB 36 Soria Concurrence in Senate Amendments
AB 474 Ward Concurrence in Senate Amendments
AB 679 Pellerin Concurrence in Senate Amendments
AB 640 Muratsuchi Concurrence in Senate Amendments
AB 44 Schultz Concurrence in Senate Amendments