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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AB 390 Wilson Assembly Third Reading
AB 55 Bonta Assembly Third Reading
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AB 867 Lee Assembly Third Reading
AB 792 Lee Assembly Third Reading
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AB 1525 Judiciary Consent Calendar Second Day Regular Session
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AB 1519 Revenue and Taxation Consent Calendar Second Day
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AB 50 Bonta Third Reading Urgency
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AB 439 Rogers Assembly Third Reading
AB 596 McKinnor Assembly Third Reading
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SCR 57 Reyes Senate Third Reading By Carrillo
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AB 1154 Carrillo Assembly Third Reading
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AB 1089 Carrillo Assembly Third Reading
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AB 631 Lee Assembly Third Reading
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SCR 22 Alvarado-Gil Consent Calendar Second Day Regular Session
SCR 44 Valladares Consent Calendar Second Day Regular Session
AB 793 Schultz Assembly Third Reading
AB 990 Hadwick Consent Calendar Second Day Regular Session
SCR 41 Ashby Consent Calendar Second Day Regular Session
AB 720 Rogers Consent Calendar Second Day Regular Session
AB 502 Pellerin Consent Calendar Second Day Regular Session
SCR 40 Blakespear Consent Calendar Second Day Regular Session
AB 503 Mark González Consent Calendar Second Day Regular Session
AB 418 Wilson Consent Calendar Second Day Regular Session
SCR 38 Grove Consent Calendar Second Day Regular Session
SCR 36 Seyarto Consent Calendar Second Day Regular Session
AB 1479 Tangipa Consent Calendar Second Day Regular Session
SCR 35 Grayson Consent Calendar Second Day Regular Session
SCR 32 Allen Consent Calendar Second Day Regular Session
SCR 31 Allen Consent Calendar Second Day Regular Session
SCR 29 McNerney Consent Calendar Second Day Regular Session