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Jonathan Jackson

U.S. Representative for Illinois's 1st District

Democrat · Since 2023 · Next election: 2026 · Age 60

Official name: Jonathan L. Jackson

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Jonathan Jackson is the U.S. Representative for Illinois's 1st District, a Democrat serving since 2023.

Jackson has served in the House longer than 84 of its 438 other members and longer than 0 of Illinois's 16 other House members.

Jackson sits on 2 committees: Agriculture and Foreign Affairs.

In the House's last 30 days in session (May 19 – Oct 2, 2026), Jackson voted in 124 of 139 roll calls (89%). In that period, 96 bills Jackson sponsored or cosponsored had new actions.

Jackson has filed with the FEC to run for this seat in 2026. 3 candidates for the seat have reported receipts to the FEC.

This week (Sep 28 – Oct 4, 2026)

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Voted in 124 of 139 roll calls (89%), May 19 – Oct 2, 2026.

Jackson voted with the majority of House Democrats on 119 roll calls and against it on 5.

Votes against the party majority and missed votes (latest 5 of 20)

Jonathan Jackson's most recent votes against the party majority and missed votes
DateVoteQuestionResultJonathan JacksonNote
Sep 16No. 309On Passage H.R. 9576National Fraud Enforcement Division ActPassedNayMost House Democrats: Yea
Sep 16No. 308On Motion to Concur in the Senate Amendments H.R. 5334An Act to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow early childhood educators to take the educator expense deduction, and for other purposesPassedYeaMost House Democrats: Nay
Jul 14No. 238On Passage H.R. 139Sunshine Protection ActPassedNayMost House Democrats: Yea
Jun 29No. 229On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended H.R. 7128TRIA Program Reauthorization ActPassedNot VotingDid not vote
Jun 29No. 228On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended H.R. 7757KIDS ActPassedNayMost House Democrats: Yea

Legislation

9 bills sponsored and 591 cosponsored in the 119th Congress

  • H.R. 10674 To establish the National Institutes of Clean Energy.

    Cosponsor · Latest action Oct 1, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.

  • H.Res. 1603 Expressing concern about the growing problem of book banning and the proliferation of threats to freedom of expression in the United States.

    Cosponsor · Latest action Oct 1, 2026: Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

  • H.R. 10640 To amend title XI of the Social Security Act to establish an Urban Health Transformation Program.

    Cosponsor · Latest action Oct 1, 2026: Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Campaign finance

Raised
$418,350
Spent
$424,875
Cash on hand
$47,163

2026 election cycle, through Jun 30, 2026 · FEC H2IL01349

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