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.
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AB 1123 Muratsuchi Concurrence in Senate Amendments
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SB 19 Rubio Senate Third Reading By Patel
SB 30 Cortese Senate Third Reading By Wilson
SB 36 Umberg Senate Third Reading By Krell
SB 41 Wiener Senate Third Reading By Bonta
SB 71 Wiener Senate Third Reading By Ward
SB 88 Caballero Senate Third Reading By Aguiar-Curry
SB 224 Hurtado Senate Third Reading By Papan
SB 257 Wahab Senate Third Reading By Bonta
SB 263 Gonzalez Senate Third Reading By Lowenthal
SB 283 Laird Senate Third Reading By Petrie-Norris
SB 298 Caballero Senate Third Reading By Ransom
SB 304 Arreguín Senate Third Reading By Bonta
SB 307 Cervantes Senate Third Reading By Fong
SB 333 Laird Senate Third Reading By Addis
SB 338 Becker Senate Third Reading By Michelle Rodriguez
SB 402 Valladares Senate Third Reading By Nguyen
SB 413 Allen Senate Third Reading By McKinnor
SB 427 Blakespear Senate Third Reading By Connolly
SB 464 Smallwood-Cuevas Senate Third Reading By McKinnor
SB 471 Menjivar Third Reading Urgency By Jeff Gonzalez
SB 477 Blakespear Senate Third Reading By Bryan
SB 482 Weber Pierson Senate Third Reading By Ta
SB 485 Reyes Senate Third Reading By Schultz