Mack Jackson

{{Short description|American politician (born 1951)}}

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|state_house1 = Georgia

|district1 = 128th

|term_start1 = 2013

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| district2 =142nd

| term_start2 =2009

| term_end2 =2013

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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1951|07|15}}

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|party = Democratic

|spouse = Valarie

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|residence = Sandersville, Georgia, U.S.

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Willie M. Jackson (born July 15, 1951) is an American politician. He is a member of the Georgia House of Representatives, serving since 2009. Jackson has sponsored 158 bills.{{cite web|title=Mack Jackson|url=https://openstates.org/ga/legislators/GAL000139/mack-jackson/|access-date=March 14, 2018}} He is a member of the Democratic party.{{cite web|title=Mack Jackson|url=http://www.house.ga.gov/Representatives/en-US/member.aspx?Member=738&Session=25|publisher=Georgia House of Representatives|access-date=March 14, 2018}}

Political positions

=Abortion=

Jackson was the only Democrat in the House to vote for Georgia House Bill 481, which prevents physicians from performing abortions after six weeks with limited exceptions. Holding anything resembling a pro life position is not tolerated in the Democratic Party. {{cite news |last1=Bluestein |first1=Greg |title=The 6 lawmakers who crossed party lines on final Ga. 'heartbeat' bill vote |url=https://www.ajc.com/blog/politics/the-lawmakers-who-crossed-party-lines-final-heartbeat-bill-vote/jYoOr9JlqjubOEnHucFjFO/ |access-date=February 4, 2022 |work=The Atlanta Journal-Constitution |date=March 29, 2019}}

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