Brent Jackson
North Carolina State Senator, District 9 since 2010. Re-elected in 2026. Next on the ballot in 2028.
- In office
- 16 yrs
- Since 2010
- Votes missed
- 4.1%
- Chamber median 8.4%
- With party
- 100%
- On votes splitting the parties
- Last margin
- +30.1
- Won 2024
- Next election
- 2028
- Nov 7, 2028
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative recordsUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET
Committees
As of 2026-10.
- Agriculture and Forestry Awareness Study Commission · co-chair
- Agriculture and Natural and Economic Resources Legislative Oversight · co-chair
- Agriculture, Energy and Environment · chair
- Appropriations and Base Budget · chair
- Capital Improvements Legislative Oversight · co-chair
- Environmental Review Commission · ex officio
- Commerce and Insurance
- Elections
- Finance
- Governmental Operations Commission
- Legislative Economic Development and Global Engagement Oversight
- Nominations Select
- Regulatory Reform
- Revenue Laws Study
- Rules and Operations of the Senate
- Select Committee on Property Tax Reform
- State Lottery Legislative Oversight
Source: Open States committeesUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET
Voting record
Where Jackson sits in the North Carolina State Senate
Jackson is closer to the center than 52% of the chamber's Republicans.
Closest: Lisa Barnes, Brad Overcash, Dana Jones
Source: 99chambers roll-call scalingUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:55 PM ET
With Jackson’s party
- Votes with the chamber's Republicans100%
Black tick: the average of Republicans in the North Carolina State Senate.
Source: 99chambers legislative scores from roll calls and cosponsorships
Key votes
Votes chosen for their effect, not their side: Jackson’s vote, each party’s majority, and the result. An orange vote differs from most Republicans.
| Date | Bill | Jackson | Rep. majority | Dem. majority | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 29, 2026 | HB 562: Budget Technical Corrections Modifications. | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed 34–3 |
| Jul 28, 2026 | SB 1092: 2026 Senate and House Appointments. | Yes | Yes | No | Passed 32–9 |
| Jul 2, 2026 | SB 257: 2026 Appropriations Act. | Yes | Yes | No | Passed 35–10 |
| Jul 2, 2026 | HB 56: 2026 Budget Technical Corrections. | Yes | Yes | No | Passed 30–13 |
| Jul 1, 2026 | SB 474: Adjust Counties/Reappraisal Moratorium. | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed 40–7 |
Source: 99chambers key votes from Congress.gov, Voteview and Open States roll calls
Career
Offices held, and every time Jackson was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Elections
Margin against the seat’s presidential baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year.
| Year | Race | Result | Margin | Seat | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | North Carolina Senate District 9 | Won | — | R+29.5 | — |
| 2024 | North Carolina State Senate, District 9 | Won | R+30.1 | — | — |
| 2022 | North Carolina State Senate, District 9 | Won | — | — | — |
| 2020 | North Carolina State Senate, District 10 | Won | R+30.1 | — | — |
| 2018 | North Carolina State Senate, District 10 | Won | R+24.9 | — | — |
| 2016 | North Carolina State Senate, District 10 | Won | — | — | — |
| 2014 | North Carolina State Senate, District 10 | Won | R+24.9 | — | — |
| 2014 | North Carolina State Senate, District 10 (primary) | Won | — | — | — |
| 2012 | North Carolina State Senate, District 10 | Won | — | — | — |
| 2010 | North Carolina State Senate, District 10 | Won | R+4.5 | — | — |
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: North Carolina State Board of Elections (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET
Seats Jackson has held
- North Carolina State Senate, District 9 · since 2022
- North Carolina State Senate, District 10 · since 2010
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Jackson has run against
- Jamie Campbell Bowles (D) · 2024 election, won
- Vernon R. Moore (D) · 2020 election, won
- Donald B. Rains (D) · 2014 election, won
- Dewey Hudson (D) · 2010 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: North Carolina State Board of Elections (unofficial)
How we know Jackson
One person, matched across every source we use.
- Open States ocd-person/23f1da0b-34b2-4347-adb4-f5fc26e0475d
- Wikidata Q21229052
Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET