Current Office: U.S. House Current District: 2 Office Seeking: U.S. House (Won, Primary) District Seeking: 2 First Elected: 12/12/1995 Last Elected: 11/04/2008 Next Election: 2010 Party: Democratic


Background Information
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Sandi 2 Children: Jessica, Jesse III.
Birth Date: 03/11/1965
Birthplace: Greenville, SC
Home City: Chicago, IL
Religion: Baptist
Education:
JD, University of Illinois College of Law, 1993
MA, Theology, Chicago Theological Seminary, 1990
BS, Business Management, North Carolina Agriculture and Technology University, 1987.
Professional Experience:
National Field Director, The National Rainbow Coalition, 1993-1995
Author
Lawyer.
Political Experience:
Representative, United State House of Representatives, 1995-present.
Organizations:
Member, Abraham Lincoln Bicentennial Commission
Member, Harvard University Kennedy School of Government's Institute of Politics Senior Advisory Board
Former National Field Director, National Rainbow Coalition
Chair, Presidential Personnel Task Force.
Caucuses/Non-Legislative Committees:
Congressional Black Caucus
Congressional Steel Caucus
House Committee on Organization, Study, and Review
House Democratic Caucus
Co-Chair, Communications Group, House Democratic Policy Committee
Steering Committee, Progressive Caucus.
Committees:
Appropriations, Member
Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies, Member
Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies, Member
Subcommittee on State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs, Vice Chair
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Contact Information
Washington, D.C. Website: http://www.house.gov/jackson/
Washington, D.C. Webmail: https://forms.house.gov/jackso ...
Washington, D.C. Address 2419 Rayburn House Office Building Washington, DC 20515-1302 Phone: 202-225-0773 Fax: 202-225-0899
District Address 17926 South Halsted Street Homewood, IL 60430-2013 Phone: 708-798-6000 Fax: 708-798-6160
District Address 7121 South Yates Boulevard Chicago, IL 60649 Phone: 773-734-9660 Fax: 773-734-9661
Key Staff AddressKenneth Edmonds Communications Director 2419 Rayburn House Office Building Washington, DC 20515-1302 Phone: 202-225-0773 Fax: 202-225-0899
Key Staff AddressKenneth Edmonds Chief of Staff 2419 Rayburn House Office Building Washington, DC 20515-1302 Phone: 202-225-0773 Fax: 202-225-0899
Key Staff AddressDeBorah Posey Scheduler 2419 Rayburn House Office Building Washington, DC 20515-1302 Phone: 202-225-0773 Fax: 202-225-0899



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