Frances Jackson (politician)

{{Infobox officeholder

| name = Frances Jackson

| image = Rep. Frances Jackson.jpg

| state_house = North Carolina

| state = North Carolina

| district = 45th

| term_start = January 1, 2023

| term_end =

| predecessor = John Szoka

| successor =

| birth_name = Frances Vinell

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| death_date =

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| residence = Fayetteville, North Carolina

| occupation = Educator

| party = Democratic

| spouse =

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| education = North Carolina A&T State University (BS)
Fayetteville State University (MA)
Walden University (PhD)

| website = {{URL|https://ncleg.gov/Members/Biography/H/803|Official website}}

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Frances Vinell Jackson is a Democratic member of the North Carolina House of Representatives, who has represented the 45th district (including portions of southwestern Cumberland County) since 2023.{{Cite web|title=Frances Jackson's Biography|url=https://justfacts.votesmart.org/candidate/biography/189019/frances-jackson|access-date=October 15, 2023|website=Vote Smart}}{{Cite web|title=Frances Jackson|url=https://ballotpedia.org/Frances_Jackson_(North_Carolina)|access-date=October 15, 2023|website=Ballotpedia}} A former middle school teacher, adjunct professor, and transit planner from Fayetteville, North Carolina, Jackson unsuccessfully ran for the same seat in 2020.

Committee assignments

=2023-2024 session=

Appropriations
Appropriations - Capital
Military and Veterans Affairs
State Government
Transportation

Electoral history

=2022=

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{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change

| party = Democratic Party (United States)

| candidate = Frances Jackson

| votes = 2,228

| percentage = 52.45%

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{{Election box candidate with party link no change

| party = Democratic Party (United States)

| candidate = Chris Davis

| votes = 1,746

| percentage = 41.10%

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{{Election box candidate with party link no change

| party = Democratic Party (United States)

| candidate = Keith Byrd

| votes = 274

| percentage = 6.45%

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{{Election box total no change

| votes = 4,248

| percentage = 100%

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{{Election box begin no change|title=North Carolina House of Representatives 45th district general election, 2022[https://er.ncsbe.gov/?election_dt=11/08/2022&county_id=0&office=NCH&contest=1206] North Carolina State Board of Elections.

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{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change

| party = Democratic Party (United States)

| candidate = Frances Jackson

| votes = 11,148

| percentage = 55.16%

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{{Election box candidate with party link no change

| party = Republican Party (United States)

| candidate = Susan Chapman

| votes = 9,064

| percentage = 44.84%

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{{Election box total no change

| votes = 20,212

| percentage = 100%

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{{Election box gain with party link no change

| winner = Democratic Party (United States)

| loser = Republican Party (United States)

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=2020=

{{Election box begin no change|title=North Carolina House of Representatives 45th district Democratic primary election, 2020[https://er.ncsbe.gov/?election_dt=03/03/2020&county_id=0&office=NCH&contest=2067] North Carolina State Board of Elections.

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{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change

| party = Democratic Party (United States)

| candidate = Frances Jackson

| votes = 5,313

| percentage = 69.12%

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{{Election box candidate with party link no change

| party = Democratic Party (United States)

| candidate = Keith Byrd

| votes = 2,374

| percentage = 30.88%

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{{Election box total no change

| votes = 7,687

| percentage = 100%

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{{Election box begin no change|title=North Carolina House of Representatives 45th district general election, 2020[https://er.ncsbe.gov/?election_dt=11/03/2020&county_id=0&office=NCH&contest=1214] North Carolina State Board of Elections.

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{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change

| party = Republican Party (United States)

| candidate = John Szoka (incumbent)

| votes = 20,260

| percentage = 50.88%

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{{Election box candidate with party link no change

| party = Democratic Party (United States)

| candidate = Frances Jackson

| votes = 19,557

| percentage = 49.12%