Jeff Jackson is the Democratic nominee for North Carolina Attorney General in 2024. Raised and educated in North Carolina, Jackson has dedicated his life to public service. Jackson enlisted in the United States Army Reserves, where he served in Afghanistan. He continues to serve today as a Major in the Army National Guard. He is currently in his 20th year of military service. After returning from Afghanistan, Jackson received his law degree from the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill. He continued his public services as Assistant District Attorney for Gaston County before becoming a member of the North Carolina General Assembly in 2014. In the North Carolina Senate, he fought for investments in public education, and ushered in criminal justice reform which included closing the consent loophole and improving expungement laws. In 2022, Jackson was elected to serve in the United States House of Representatives. Jackson is running on combating poverty, fixing our democracy, reforming gun safety, and protecting health care, the environment, and women's and LGBTQ+ rights.