Jackie Addison
{{Short description|American politician (born 1962)}}
{{Infobox officeholder
| name = Jackie Addison
| image = Jackie Addison (52883994047).jpg
| caption = Addison in 2023
| state_delegate = Maryland
| district = 45th
| term_start = January 11, 2023
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| alongside = Stephanie M. Smith and Caylin Young
| predecessor = Talmadge Branch
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| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1962|9|14}}
| birth_place = Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.
| party = Democratic
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| residence = Belair-Edison, Baltimore
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| website = [https://jackieaddison.com/ Campaign website]
}}
Jacqueline "Jackie" T. Addison (born September 14, 1962) is an American politician who is a member of the Maryland House of Delegates for District 45 in Baltimore City.{{cite web |title=Members – Delegate Jackie Addison |url=https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Members/Details/addison01 |website=mgaleg.maryland.gov |publisher=Maryland General Assembly |access-date=January 11, 2023 |date=January 11, 2023}}
Background
In 2020, Addison unsuccessfully ran for District 13 of the Baltimore City Council, seeking to replace councilwoman Shannon Sneed, who unsuccessfully ran for council president.{{cite news |last1=Wenger |first1=Yvonne |title=With five open seats, Baltimore City Council will see a 'changing of the guard' in June primary |url=https://www.baltimoresun.com/politics/elections/bs-md-pol-baltimore-city-council-elections-20200522-llf2pwaz3jdh3ambvz5q3cuez4-story.html |access-date=October 29, 2022 |work=The Baltimore Sun |date=May 22, 2020}} She ran on a ticket with outgoing council president Brandon Scott and received support from the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees Council 3.{{cite news |last1=Oxenden |first1=McKenna |title=In Baltimore's District 13, a crowded race with no clear favorite to replace Shannon Sneed |url=https://www.baltimoresun.com/politics/bs-md-pol-district-13-council-race-overview-20200522-crxtolenevew3aff5dgqcoggzy-story.html |access-date=October 29, 2022 |work=The Baltimore Sun |date=May 22, 2020}} She lost the Democratic primary to Antonio Glover, placing second with 26.9 percent of the vote.
In 2022, Addison ran for the Maryland House of Delegates in District 45, running on a ticket with state senator Cory V. McCray and Caylin Young, the director of the Baltimore City Office of Equity and Civil Rights.{{cite news |last1=Kurtz |first1=Josh |title=As the Primary Approaches, Some Legislative Teams Are More Fractured Than Others |url=https://www.marylandmatters.org/2022/07/07/as-the-primary-approaches-some-legislative-teams-are-more-fractured-than-others/ |access-date=October 29, 2022 |work=Maryland Matters |date=July 7, 2022}} She won the Democratic primary on July 19, placing first with 25.3 percent of the vote.{{cite news |last1=Gaines |first1=Danielle |last2=Kurtz |first2=Josh |title=Political Notes: Schulz releases statement on governor's race, updates on close contests, and some winners from LCV |url=https://www.marylandmatters.org/2022/07/29/political-notes-schulz-releases-statement-on-governors-race-updates-on-close-contests-and-some-winners-from-lcv/ |access-date=October 29, 2022 |work=Maryland Matters |date=July 29, 2022}}{{cite news |last1=Gaskill |first1=Hannah |title=Del. Chanel Branch loses her seat in the House as Baltimore City and County primary races settle |url=https://www.baltimoresun.com/politics/elections/bs-md-pol-city-county-primary-results-20220802-xbvm5dnodfadhaumka4l7bch4e-story.html |access-date=October 29, 2022 |work=The Baltimore Sun |date=August 2, 2022}}
In the legislature
Addison was sworn into the Maryland House of Delegates on January 11, 2023.{{cite web |title=Jacqueline T. Addison, Maryland State Delegate |url=https://msa.maryland.gov/msa/mdmanual/06hse/html/msa18405.html |website=Maryland Manual On-Line |publisher=Maryland State Archives |access-date=July 30, 2023 |date=May 25, 2023}} She is a member of the House Environment and Transportation Committee.{{cite news |last1=Gaines |first1=Danielle E. |title=Jones announces new Democratic caucus, committee leaders for 2023 General Assembly session |url=https://www.marylandmatters.org/2023/01/05/jones-announces-new-democratic-caucus-committee-leaders-for-2023-general-assembly-session/ |access-date=January 5, 2023 |work=Maryland Matters |date=January 5, 2023}}
Personal life
Addison has lived in the Belair-Edison neighborhood of Baltimore for over 30 years.{{cite news |last1=Simms |first1=Barry |title=Belair-Edison residents band together in effort to combat crime |url=https://www.wbaltv.com/article/baltimore-belair-edison-residents-fight-crime/30567654 |access-date=October 29, 2022 |work=WBAL-TV |date=January 17, 2020}}
Electoral history
{{Election box begin no change
| title = Baltimore City Council District 13 Democratic primary election, 2020{{cite web
| title = Official 2020 Presidential Primary Election results for Baltimore City
| website = elections.maryland.gov
| publisher = Maryland State Board of Elections
| url = https://elections.maryland.gov/elections/2020/results/primary/gen_results_2020_3_by_county_03-1.html
| date = July 2, 2020}}
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{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change
|party = Democratic Party (United States)
|candidate = Antonio "Tony" Glover
|votes = 2,830
|percentage = 35.8
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change
|party = Democratic Party (United States)
|candidate = Jackie T. Addison
|votes = 2,123
|percentage = 26.9
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change
|party = Democratic Party (United States)
|candidate = Akil Patterson
|votes = 988
|percentage = 12.5
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change
|party = Democratic Party (United States)
|candidate = Clarence J. Thomas
|votes = 708
|percentage = 9.0
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change
|party = Democratic Party (United States)
|candidate = Wesley D. Hawkins
|votes = 597
|percentage = 7.6
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change
|party = Democratic Party (United States)
|candidate = Kevin W. Parson
|votes = 524
|percentage = 6.6
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change
|party = Democratic Party (United States)
|candidate = Raymond Wallace David
|votes = 134
|percentage = 1.7
}}
{{Election box end}}
{{Election box begin no change |title=Maryland House of Delegates District 45 Democratic primary election, 2022{{cite web |title=Official 2022 Gubernatorial Primary Election Results for House of Delegates |url=https://elections.maryland.gov/elections/2022/primary_results/gen_results_2022_7_68.html |website=elections.maryland.gov |publisher=Maryland State Board of Elections |access-date=October 29, 2022 |date=August 24, 2022}}}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change
|party = Maryland Democratic Party
|candidate = Jackie Addison
|votes = 9,577
|percentage = 25.3
}}{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change
|party = Maryland Democratic Party
|candidate = Stephanie M. Smith (incumbent)
|votes = 8,638
|percentage = 22.9
}}{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change
|party = Maryland Democratic Party
|candidate = Caylin Young
|votes = 8,567
|percentage = 22.7
}}{{Election box candidate with party link no change
|party = Maryland Democratic Party
|candidate = Chanel Branch (incumbent)
|votes = 8,451
|percentage = 22.4
}}{{Election box candidate with party link no change
|party = Maryland Democratic Party
|candidate = George Johnson
|votes = 2,567
|percentage = 6.8
}}{{Election box end}}
{{Election box begin no change |title=Maryland House of Delegates District 45 election, 2022{{cite web |title=Official 2022 Gubernatorial General Election Results for House of Delegates |url=https://elections.maryland.gov/elections/2022/general_results/gen_results_2022_7_68.html |website=elections.maryland.gov |publisher=Maryland State Board of Elections |date=December 7, 2022}}}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change
|party = Maryland Democratic Party
|candidate = Stephanie M. Smith (incumbent)
|votes = 21,161
|percentage = 32.13
}}{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change
|party = Maryland Democratic Party
|candidate = Jackie Addison
|votes = 20,912
|percentage = 31.75
}}{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change
|party = Maryland Democratic Party
|candidate = Caylin Young
|votes = 19,963
|percentage = 30.31
}}{{Election box candidate with party link no change
|party = Maryland Republican Party
|candidate = Antonio Barboza
|votes = 3,582
|percentage = 5.44
}}{{Election box write-in with party link no change
|votes = 246
|percentage = 0.37
}}{{Election box end}}
References
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External links
- {{cite web |title=Members – Delegate Jackie Addison |url=https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Members/Details/addison01 |website=mgaleg.maryland.gov |publisher=Maryland General Assembly |access-date=January 11, 2023 |date=January 11, 2023}}
- {{ballotpedia|Jackie_Addison|Jackie Addison}}
- {{CongLinks | congbio = | fec = | congress = | votesmart =202152 }}
{{Current members of the MD House of Delegates}}
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