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
5,086 events, each with its sourceAB 2789 Judiciary Consent Calendar Second Day Regular Session
AB 2794 Higher Education Consent Calendar Second Day Regular Session
HR 95 Caloza Consent Calendar Second Day Regular Session
ACR 124 Ta Consent Calendar Second Day Regular Session
ACR 196 Solache Consent Calendar Second Day Regular Session
ACR 198 Patel Consent Calendar Second Day Regular Session
SCR 123 Umberg Consent Calendar Second Day Regular Session
SCR 128 Pérez Consent Calendar Second Day Regular Session
SCR 130 Grove Consent Calendar Second Day Regular Session
SCR 157 Cortese Consent Calendar Second Day Regular Session
SCR 161 Weber Pierson Consent Calendar Second Day Regular Session
AJR 31 Assembly Third Reading By BRYAN
Restoration of the Voting Rights Act of 1965.
Lyme Disease Awareness Month.
AB 1614 Dixon Assembly Third Reading
AB 1658 Kalra Assembly Third Reading
AB 1703 Hart Assembly Third Reading
AB 1713 Ransom Assembly Third Reading
AB 1786 Harabedian Assembly Third Reading
AB 1794 Ransom Assembly Third Reading
AB 1829 Fong Assembly Third Reading
AB 1920 Mark González Assembly Third Reading
AB 1943 Gipson Assembly Third Reading
AB 1999 Kalra Assembly Third Reading
AB 2038 Harabedian Assembly Third Reading
AB 2050 Caloza Assembly Third Reading
AB 2106 Patel Assembly Third Reading
AB 2117 Alvarez Assembly Third Reading
AB 2125 Bennett Assembly Third Reading
AB 2134 Addis Assembly Third Reading
AB 2188 Pellerin Assembly Third Reading
AB 2231 Ahrens Assembly Third Reading
AB 2263 Kalra Assembly Third Reading
AB 2281 Berman Assembly Third Reading
AB 2413 Ransom Assembly Third Reading
AB 2448 Berman Assembly Third Reading
AB 2503 Wallis Assembly Third Reading
AB 2519 McKinnor Assembly Third Reading
AB 2532 Irwin Assembly Third Reading
AB 2568 Johnson Assembly Third Reading
AB 2697 Pellerin Assembly Third Reading
AB 2780 Public Employment and Re Assembly Third Reading By McKINNOR
AB 2784 Judiciary Assembly Third Reading By KALRA
ACR 141 Ta Concurrence in Senate Amendments
ACR 184 Rivas Consent Calendar Second Day
AJR 29 Berman Assembly Third Reading
AB 108 GABRIEL Concurrence in Senate Amendments
AB 1389 Blanca Rubio Concurrence - Urgency Added
AB 1544 Krell Assembly Third Reading