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
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SB 141 B. & F. R. Senate Third Reading By GABRIEL
AB 102 GABRIEL Concurrence in Senate Amendments
AB 470 McKinnor Assembly Third Reading
California Western Monarch Protection Week.
California Native American Day and the California Indian Cultural Awareness Conference.
Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Education]
Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Business and Professions]
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]
Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Judiciary]
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with recommendation: To Consent Calendar
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Education]
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Agriculture]
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Judiciary] with recommendation: To Consent Calendar
Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Judiciary]
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with recommendation: To Consent Calendar
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with recommendation: To Consent Calendar
Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Judiciary]
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Insurance] with recommendation: To Consent Calendar
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Military and Veterans Affairs] with recommendation: To Consent Calendar
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with recommendation: To Consent Calendar
Do pass as amended
SB 61 Cortese Consent Calendar Second Day
SB 846 McNerney Consent Calendar Second Day Regular Session
SCR 3 Laird Consent Calendar Second Day Regular Session
SB 66 Umberg Consent Calendar Second Day Regular Session
SB 229 Alvarado-Gil Consent Calendar Second Day Regular Session
ACR 95 Kalra Consent Calendar Second Day Regular Session
ACR 93 Dixon Consent Calendar Second Day
Be adopted. To third reading
Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]
SB 101 Wiener Senate Third Reading By GABRIEL Amend By SANCHEZ Set #1 Motion to Lay on the Table By AGUIAR-CURRY
SB 101 Wiener Senate Third Reading By GABRIEL
The 2025 International Day of Yoga.
Assembly Member Patty Berg Memorial Highway.
AB 1129 Celeste Rodriguez Assembly Third Reading
AB 1146 Papan Assembly Third Reading
AB 1331 Elhawary Assembly Third Reading
AB 1454 Rivas Assembly Third Reading
AB 1087 Patterson Assembly Third Reading
AB 1037 Elhawary Assembly Third Reading
AB 825 Petrie-Norris Assembly Third Reading
AB 745 Irwin Assembly Third Reading
AB 699 Stefani Assembly Third Reading