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. [3]
Mack Jackson | |
|---|---|
| Member of the GeorgiaHouseofRepresentatives from the 128th district | |
| Assumed office 2013 | |
| Member of the GeorgiaHouseofRepresentatives from the 142nd district | |
| In office 2009–2013 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | July 15,1951 |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse | Valarie |
| Residence(s) | Sandersville,Georgia,U.S. |
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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. [3]
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