Jovan Jackson
Nevada State Assemblymember, District 6 since 2024. Ran in 1 election in 2024, winning 1. Re-elected in 2026. Next on the ballot in 2028.
- In office
- 1 yr
- Since 2024
- Bills became law
- 3
- 8 sponsored, 2025–2026 session
- Votes missed
- 0.2%
- Chamber median 0.2%
- With party
- 99%
- On votes splitting the parties
- Last margin
- +72.2
- Won 2026
- Next election
- 2028
- Nov 7, 2028
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative recordsUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 1:52 PM ET
Committees
As of 2026-10.
- Government Affairs
- Health and Human Services
- Health and Wellness Special
- Natural Resources
Source: Open States committeesUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET
Legislation
Source: Open States billsUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:22 PM ET
Voting record
Where Jackson sits in the Nevada State Assembly
Jackson is closer to the center than 12% of the chamber's Democrats.
Closest: Erica Roth, Venicia Considine, Natha Anderson
Source: 99chambers roll-call scalingUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:57 PM ET
With Jackson’s party
- Votes with the chamber's Democrats99%
- Cosponsorships of the other party's bills29%
Black tick: the average of Democrats in the Nevada State Assembly.
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 Democrats.
| Date | Bill | Jackson | Dem. majority | Rep. majority | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 19, 2025 | SB 4: Revises provisions relating to state financial and governmental administration. (BDR S-11) | Yes | Yes | No | Passed 30–7 |
| Jun 2, 2025 | SB 260: Revises provisions relating to air quality. (BDR 53-961) | Yes | Yes | No | Passed 32–10 |
| Jun 2, 2025 | SB 460: Revises provisions relating to education. (BDR 34-16) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed 38–4 |
| Jun 2, 2025 | SB 217: Makes revisions relating to reproductive health care. (BDR 40-24) | Yes | Yes | No | Passed 27–15 |
| May 30, 2025 | AB 428: Requires certain health plans to include coverage for fertility preservation services.… | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed 38–4 |
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 | Nevada State Assembly, District 6 | Won | D+72.2 | D+50.8 | +21.4 |
| 2024 | Nevada State Assembly, District 6 | Won | D+50.5 | D+50.8 | −0.3 |
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: Nevada Secretary of State (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET
Seats Jackson has held
- Nevada State Assembly, District 6 · since 2024
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Jackson has run against
- Katherine Duncan (I) · 2026 election, won
- Nephi "khaliki" Oliva (R) · 2024 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: Nevada Secretary of State (unofficial)
How we know Jackson
One person, matched across every source we use.
- Open States ocd-person/b6a16a74-3cb4-43c1-83cd-1b6f211993a0
- Wikidata Q134969271
Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 1:52 PM ET