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.
The record
4,402 events, each with its sourceAB 310 Alanis Concurrence in Senate Amendments
AB 321 Schultz Concurrence in Senate Amendments
AB 339 Ortega Concurrence in Senate Amendments
AB 343 Pacheco Concurrence in Senate Amendments
AB 352 Pacheco Concurrence in Senate Amendments
AB 365 Schiavo Concurrence in Senate Amendments
AB 399 Boerner Concurrence in Senate Amendments
AB 435 Wilson Concurrence in Senate Amendments
AB 489 Bonta Concurrence in Senate Amendments
AB 509 Flora Concurrence in Senate Amendments
AB 519 Berman Concurrence in Senate Amendments
AB 542 Celeste Rodriguez Concurrence in Senate Amendments By LOWENTHAL
AB 592 Gabriel Concurrence in Senate Amendments
AB 645 Carrillo Concurrence in Senate Amendments
AB 759 Valencia Concurrence in Senate Amendments
AB 769 Wilson Concurrence in Senate Amendments
AB 774 Bauer-Kahan Concurrence in Senate Amendments
AB 806 Connolly Concurrence in Senate Amendments
AB 830 Rogers Concurrence in Senate Amendments
AB 848 Soria Concurrence in Senate Amendments
AB 893 Fong Concurrence in Senate Amendments
AB 931 Kalra Concurrence in Senate Amendments
AB 987 Sharp-Collins Concurrence in Senate Amendments
AB 1002 Gabriel Concurrence in Senate Amendments
AB 1021 Wicks Concurrence in Senate Amendments
AB 1061 Quirk-Silva Concurrence in Senate Amendments
AB 1067 Quirk-Silva Concurrence in Senate Amendments
AB 1076 Addis Concurrence in Senate Amendments
AB 1314 Ahrens Concurrence in Senate Amendments
AB 1344 Irwin Concurrence in Senate Amendments
AB 1374 Berman Concurrence in Senate Amendments
AB 1415 Bonta Concurrence in Senate Amendments
SB 236 Weber Pierson Senate Third Reading By Elhawary
SB 3 Cervantes Senate Third Reading By Berman
SB 5 Cabaldon Senate Third Reading By Wilson
SB 20 Menjivar Senate Third Reading By Celeste Rodriguez
SB 21 Durazo Senate Third Reading By Mark González
SB 39 Weber Pierson Third Reading Urgency By Irwin
SB 50 Ashby Senate Third Reading By Bonta
SB 54 Umberg Senate Third Reading By Schiavo
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SB 68 Menjivar Senate Third Reading By Elhawary
SB 78 Seyarto Senate Third Reading By Lackey
SB 82 Umberg Senate Third Reading By Connolly
SB 86 McNerney Senate Third Reading By Wilson
SB 233 Seyarto Senate Third Reading By Alanis
SB 241 Cervantes Senate Third Reading By Fong
SB 253 Umberg Senate Third Reading By Kalra
SB 261 Wahab Senate Third Reading By Kalra
SB 262 Wahab Senate Third Reading By Ahrens