Jeff Jackson is a Democrat who served as the U.S. Representative for North Carolina's 14th Congressional District from 2023 to 2025, before becoming North Carolina's Attorney General in January 2025. Born September 12, 1982, in Miami, Florida, he is an attorney, Army National Guard officer with 22 years of service , and prosecutor focused on public service, criminal justice reform, public education, and consumer protection. Notable achievements include securing over $7 billion from pharmaceutical companies for the opioid crisis, suing landlords for illegal rent hikes, returning $150,000 to scam victims, closing the criminal consent loophole, improving expungement laws, and gaining national attention as the only legislator present during a 2015 snow day.

Education and Political Experience

• Education: Attended Chapel Hill High School in North Carolina; earned a law degree from the University of North Carolina using the G.I. Bill after military service.
• Political Experience:
  • Assistant District Attorney for Gaston County, prosecuting first-degree murder and sex offense cases.
  • North Carolina State Senator for Mecklenburg County , sponsoring bills for education funding, criminal justice reform , and rural broadband.
  • U.S. House of Representatives, NC-14 , elected in 2022 with 58% of the vote; focused on education, jobs, and safety.
  • North Carolina Attorney General .