Derrick Jackson | |
State House: | Georgia |
District: | 68th |
Term Start: | June 29, 2023 |
Predecessor: | Tish Naghise |
State House1: | Georgia |
District1: | 64th |
Term Start1: | January 9, 2017 |
Term End1: | January 9, 2023 |
Predecessor1: | Virgil Fludd |
Successor1: | Tish Naghise (Redistricting) |
Party: | Democratic |
Spouse: | CaMia Jackson (m. 2021) |
Derrick Jackson (born 11 January 1966) is an American politician who serves as a member of the Georgia House of Representatives representing District 68. He previously represented District 64 prior to seeking the Democratic nomination in the 2022 Georgia lieutenant gubernatorial election.[1] [2]
He was elected in the 2016 Georgia House of Representatives election,[3] and did not seek re-election in 2022 due to his candidacy for the 2022 Georgia lieutenant gubernatorial election.[2] In 2023 he was elected again to the Georgia House of Representatives in a special election to replace his successor Tish Naghise.[4]