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 525 Jones Senate Third Reading By Wallis
AB 343 Pacheco Concurrence in Senate Amendments
AB 339 Ortega Concurrence in Senate Amendments
SB 791 Cortese Senate Third Reading By Wilson
HR 69 Calderon Consent Calendar Second Day Regular Session
AB 769 Wilson Concurrence in Senate Amendments
AB 321 Schultz Concurrence in Senate Amendments
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AB 310 Alanis Concurrence in Senate Amendments
SB 830 Arreguín Senate Third Reading By Bonta
HR 72 Carrillo Consent Calendar Second Day Regular Session
SB 524 Arreguín Senate Third Reading By Schultz
SB 800 Reyes Senate Third Reading By Garcia
AB 830 Rogers Concurrence in Senate Amendments
SB 419 Caballero Senate Third Reading By Gipson
AB 489 Bonta Concurrence in Senate Amendments
AB 542 Celeste Rodriguez Concurrence in Senate Amendments By LOWENTHAL
AB 1415 Bonta Concurrence in Senate Amendments
HR 74 Jeff Gonzalez Consent Calendar Second Day Regular Session
AB 251 Kalra Concurrence in Senate Amendments
AB 248 Bryan Concurrence in Senate Amendments
AB 848 Soria Concurrence in Senate Amendments
SB 748 Richardson Senate Third Reading By Jackson
SB 642 Limón Senate Third Reading By Kalra
AB 239 Harabedian Concurrence in Senate Amendments
SB 504 Laird Senate Third Reading By Mark González
AB 224 Bonta Concurrence in Senate Amendments
AB 221 Ramos Concurrence in Senate Amendments
SB 734 Caballero Senate Third Reading By Irwin
SCR 93 Ochoa Bogh Consent Calendar Second Day Regular Session
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SB 514 Cabaldon Senate Third Reading By Bryan
AB 645 Carrillo Concurrence in Senate Amendments
SB 625 Wahab Senate Third Reading By Irwin
SB 3 Cervantes Senate Third Reading By Berman
SB 5 Cabaldon Senate Third Reading By Wilson
SB 454 McNerney Senate Third Reading By Connolly
SB 20 Menjivar Senate Third Reading By Celeste Rodriguez
SB 21 Durazo Senate Third Reading By Mark González
AB 1314 Ahrens Concurrence in Senate Amendments
SCR 100 Arreguín Consent Calendar Second Day Regular Session
SB 388 Padilla Senate Third Reading By Carrillo