Corey Jackson | |
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| Member of the California State Assembly from the 60th district | |
| Assumed office December 5, 2022 | |
| Preceded by | Sabrina Cervantes |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1982 (age 41–42) Perris, California |
| Political party | Democratic |
Corey Jackson (born 1982) is an American politician currently serving in the California State Assembly. A member of the Democratic Party, he represents California's 60th State Assembly district, which includes the northwestern corner of Riverside County and is anchored by the city of Moreno Valley.[1] He is the first openly gay black man in the history of the California Legislature, and the first black person to represent Riverside County.[2]
- ^ Horseman, Jeff (2022-11-17). "Corey Jackson on track to be California's first Black openly LGBTQ state lawmaker". The Press Enterprise. Retrieved 2023-02-11.
- ^ Don, Thompson (2022-11-22). "In California, 10 percent of state legislature identifies as LGBTQ". PBS NewsHour. Retrieved 2023-02-11.