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Revision as of 21:17, 22 November 2022
Jonathan Jackson is the son of Jesse Jackson. Husband of Marilyn Jackson. He succeeded the retiring Bobby Rush in 2022.
Jackson, 56, is a graduate of North Carolina A&T State University with a master's degree in business administration from the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University. He has worked as a partner in a beer distribution business and as a business professor at Chicago State University, and he has a long history of activism with his father and the Rainbow/PUSH Coalition.
2022 CPC new members
During an event at the AFL-CIO headquarters in Washington, D.C., Pramila Jayapal said that 15 of the 18 candidates the CPC's political arm had won their elections as of Sunday, with another win potentially on the way.
“There’s no question this will be the most progressive Democratic Caucus in decades,” Jayapal said, adding that they will have over 100 members in the 118th Congress compared to their current membership of 99.
By the numbers: Jayapal was joined at the press conference by nearly a dozen incoming members.
They were: Morgan McGarvey (Ky.), Summer Lee (Pa.), Robert Garcia (Calif.), Shri Thanedar (Mich.), Maxwell Frost (Fla.) Jasmine Crockett (Texas), Jill Tokuda (Hawaii), Delia Ramirez (Ill.), Greg Casar (Texas), Becca Balint (Vt.) and Jonathan Jackson (Ill.).[1]
Our Revolution endorsement 2022
Our Revolution endorsed Jonathan Jackson in 2022.
Endorsement
- Senator Bernie Sanders
- Chicago Teachers Union
- Amalgamated Transit Union
- United Steelworkers
- Emil Jones
- Rep. Chuy Garcia
- Rep. Ro Khanna
- Rev. Dr. Edward Davis
- Dr. Rev.Donald Parsons
- Bishop Yolanda Hunt
- David Orr
- Clem Balanoff
- Judge Greg Mathis
- Our Revolution
- Progressive Democrats of America
- Indo-American Democratic Organization
- LGBTQ Impact[2]