Jeff Jackson

@JeffJacksonNC180k followers

Dad, Soldier, Attorney General for North Carolina

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1Apr 17, '23I’ve been in Congress for 100 days. Most of the really angry voices here are faking it.234×7.1M39k8.8k1.4k
2Apr 24, '23I told you that the angriest voices in Congress are mostly faking - that they’re just auditioning for certain news shows. Then Newsmax decided to prove my point. Watch:125×3.8M34k5.7k1.1k
3Dec 31, '24With gratitude, I hereby resign from Congress effective midnight tonight. It was an incredible honor. Here's some of what I learned:75.2×2.3M14k999987
4Apr 5, '23This morning there was a political earthquake in North Carolina. A legislator in the state House announced she was switching parties from Democrat to Republican. I want to make sur74.2×2.3M12k3.1k307
5Oct 26, '23I've officially been drawn out of my congressional district by a small group of politicians. It’s blatant corruption, but I’ve got news for them: I’m running for Attorney General, 73.3×2.2M17k3k284
6Mar 13, '23Last night we had an emergency Zoom call with most of Congress to stop a bank run. Here’s the situation:65.5×2M8.5k2.1k544
7Oct 19, '23New congressional maps for NC just dropped. A brutal gerrymander. Just being honest: I’m probably toast in Congress.44.4×1.3M8.9k1.9k208
8Jul 15, '24Lots of conspiracy theories flying around about the assassination attempt. Here’s what I’ve learned in the last 24 hours:28.5×864k7.4k1.3k906
9Oct 2, '23The Speaker denied his right-flank the shutdown they wanted, so this week they’ll try to fire him.27.5×835k5.6k1k176
10Apr 28, '23Our state Supreme Court just ruled that partisan gerrymandering will now be perfectly legal under state law going forward. This is a huge loss for voters. No matter how you vote, i24×729k7.6k1.9k66
11May 1, '23We’re about six weeks from default. One big question: Is there any bipartisan deal that Speaker McCarthy can bring to a vote that won’t cost him his job as Speaker? If not, we’ve g20.4×620k5.7k1.3k101
12Nov 6, '24Thank you, North Carolina. It’s an honor to be your next Attorney General, and I’m ready to get to work.19.2×584k15k688114
13Aug 4, '19Because I’m not owned by the NRA, I can state the obvious: There are many gun safety proposals that would save lives and would also be totally compliant with the second amendment. 18.2×052k8.9k54
14Mar 6, '24Still young, btw17.9×542k9.1k323176
15Jul 22, '24Suddenly, it’s a whole new race. Next steps:16.7×506k6.9k636607
16Jul 14, '23After a last-minute push by the far-right to load up the defense bill with culture war amendments - abortion, CRT, Pride flags, library books, etc. - a bill that *was* bipartisan b15.9×484k5.3k62823
17Sep 16, '24Shutdown theater is back again. For a freshman member of Congress, it’s wild how familiar I am with this routine. Pretty sure I know all the moves to the dance. Here’s my sense of 15.8×480k5.5k1.8k486
18May 4, '23Last night, the GOP in our state House used a party-line vote to pass a 12-week abortion ban - in a bill that was made public less than 24 hours earlier. They want to do this so fa15.7×475k8.2k3.6k15
19Nov 24, '23Had a great time stopping by The Daily Show to talk fake outrage in Congress, gerrymandering in NC, and running for Attorney General.14.3×436k4.8k626136
20Jul 14, '25Breaking: We have filed suit against U.S. Department of Education for unlawfully withholding $165m in education funding for NC. This is congressionally-approved funding they cannot14.2×430k9.3k2.6k340
21Apr 20, '23Ok that’s fair. Enjoyed being on with @chrislhayes. Thanks for the invite.13.6×412k2.7k27838
22Jul 16, '23Every time I hear some member of Congress call our military "woke" I check to see if they actually served and you'll be shocked to hear it's always a biiiggg nope.12.3×373k9.8k1.1k33
23Jan 26, '23Me: “Mr. President, good to see you. Our kids want to meet you but we tell them they have to eat all their vegetables first.” Prez: “Well, let’s call them.” Me: “Umm sir that’s ver11.9×362k6.2k36328
24Oct 31, '19Check this out - it’s a video that shows political corruption in our state Senate happening *in real time.* First I point out that GOP leadership keeps canceling the veto override 11.8×020k9.7k381
25Jun 8, '18What if hundreds of thousands of North Carolinians couldn't afford health care and the federal govt said, "Ok we'll pay for 90% of it but the state has to pay 10%" and the state sa11.6×027k8.4k81
26May 31, '24This is my opponent for Attorney General. He immediately dismisses 34 unanimous verdicts by a jury as “rigged.” He’s never been a prosecutor - and it shows. Disagreeing with a jury11.3×344k5.1k70161
27Sep 20, '24What does my opponent, Dan Bishop, think of Mark Robinson? Let him tell you:11×335k4.5k1.5k173
28Feb 23, '24Heads up North Carolina: There’s a major GOP-funded deception operation at work against us right now. Inform your friends - and vote!10.2×311k3.3k990120
29Jan 28, '25This sudden freeze in federal funding is so sweeping that it could cause widespread and immediate harm across our state - delaying disaster recovery in our western counties, underc9.9×300k3.3k38779
30May 11, '23Folks, they got him. But also, he’s back and has the protection of his leadership? The strange saga of Mr. Santos continues.9.7×295k3k51233
31Nov 16, '23I voted to make sure Rep. Santos received his due process. He has now received it. This report is fully damning. I will vote to expel him.9.6×293k8.1k47719
32Nov 1, '19Aaaand they just did it *again.* They brought us into session yesterday, saw all the Dems were there, so they called a recess, then another, then another, then another, then anothe9.6×021k6.9k88
33Mar 6, '24Thank you, North Carolina! It’s my honor to be the Democratic nominee for Attorney General. This job is about standing up for the people of our state. That’s what I’ve done as a so9.5×288k5.6k65825
34Jun 5, '23Here’s why Wheel of Fortune matters so much to members of Congress:9.1×275k3.5k735101
35Sep 22, '23I called on Rep. Santos to resign when he was indicted because I read the indictment and, at minimum, it detailed highly unethical behavior. The same standard must apply to Sen. Me9.0×272k6k62224
37Sep 28, '24The damage to parts of Western North Carolina is extreme. We haven't seen much of it yet because of limited cell service, but it's coming. If you're there and can read this, please8.6×262k6.2k1k87
38Sep 26, '23When Sen. Menendez says he was just doing “the normal work of a congressional office,” that’s bullshit. Read the indictment for yourself. Gold bars, undisclosed cash, Mercedes, etc8.5×258k3.7k59753
39May 8, '23Three weeks from possible default. The odds of actually defaulting should be zero, but they’re not. Here’s why Speaker McCarthy’s best-case scenario might be the one he can’t say o8.4×256k3.2k65366
40Oct 7, '24Quick update on Helene response to address some concerns we're all seeing online. Military, FEMA, blockades, gov't creating hurricanes, etc. Bottom-line: Western North Carolina is 8.1×247k4.2k1.4k280
42Aug 29, '23Don’t accept condolences about gun violence from any politician who is in a position to prevent it and does nothing. The shooting at UNC is another painful reminder that we let our7.7×235k5.3k1k22
43May 22, '23It’s crunch time on debt ceiling. The hardest part isn’t finding a deal - it’s finding a deal that *won’t cost Speaker McCarthy his job* at the hands of his right flank. He has to 7.7×234k2.7k47139
44Aug 23, '23Here comes redistricting in NC. They’ve made it clear I’m a target. Here’s what to expect:7.6×231k3.2k74781
47Jul 25, '25Breaking: The Department of Education has reversed course and is releasing all frozen funds – $6.8b nationally, $165m for North Carolina – after we filed suit last week. This ends 7.3×222k5.9k1k88
49May 15, '23For his next act, Rep. Santos is going to try to become a martyr. Let’s all be smarter than that.7.2×218k3.5k66732
50Sep 19, '23Shutdown. Impeachment. The right-flank is pushing for both because they have a very specific media strategy - and they don’t care that both will likely backfire.7.1×216k3.6k945101
51Oct 4, '23An extraordinary day. Staring at a revolt from his right-flank, Rep. McCarthy decided to make no offer to the minority party and to roll the dice with his own party. A fateful deci6.8×206k3.1k48886
52Sep 19, '24My opponent for Attorney General is Dan Bishop. Here are some things he's said about Mark Robinson: “I'm a big fan of Mark Robinson. I endorsed him out of the gate and he and I are6.4×194k4k99247
53Dec 18, '23I thought we had a simple, easy bill. It was bipartisan. It cost nothing. Pro-veteran. Pro-family. Aaand here’s what it actually took:6.2×189k3.2k524165
54Mar 11, '24In which I talk about the State of the Union address from my kitchen, because that’s never gone wrong before:5.7×173k4.3k490204
55Jul 21, '24There are very few moments in history like this. Relinquishing power before one must, doing so gracefully and solely out of concern for the country, is an act so profoundly rare th5.3×160k5.2k54567
56Jul 17, '23Sen. Tuberville’s blockade against military leaders over DOD’s abortion policy is a perfect example of culture war politics interfering with national security. Please, no empty spe5.2×158k3k72727
57Sep 11, '19WATCH: This is the moment Republicans began their ambush by calling the budget veto override for a vote after they had told Democrats there would be no votes. Rep. Butler is shield5.1×09.1k4k140
58Sep 30, '24A massive relief effort for our western counties is underway. Water, electricity, food, medicine, gas, cell service, search & rescue - all are priorities. Here’s the latest:5.0×153k3.1k979130
59Jan 26, '21Hey folks - I'm officially running to serve North Carolina in the U.S. Senate. You deserve leadership that listens and learns. So we're making this a true 100 county campaign. This5.0×011k2.7k120
60Sep 29, '24I'm hearing the main issue for Asheville right now is water. Their main treatment plant is out and it could be several days until it's back online. No one is panicked, but it's a c4.9×150k3.3k53648
61Jan 9, '24Quiet part out loud: One of the biggest hurdles to addressing the southern border is that it could obsolete a whole category of political attack ads that have been highly effective4.9×148k2.6k662103
62Dec 6, '23Housing is too expensive because there aren’t enough houses. What’s making this problem worse is a handful of companies buying as many houses as they can and then flipping them for4.8×145k2.7k48873
63Nov 6, '23This means a lot to me. I'm honored to announce that our AG campaign has been endorsed by the entire NC Dem congressional delegation. I'm grateful to have served with each of them 4.7×142k3.6k32112
66Mar 6, '21The people of Georgia made this Covid relief bill possible. Now we need another Southern state to step up. North Carolina - you ready?4.3×013k1.5k5
67Jan 16, '24Honeymoon over. The right-flank has turned on the new Speaker as he denies them the shutdown they’ve wanted for months:4.2×127k3k65590
68Sep 3, '19MORE Breaking: GOP leaders say they will *not* appeal the court's ruling striking down our maps. That means we are 100% certain to get new maps for our state House and state Senate4.1×011k2k22
69Aug 14, '24The Supreme Court just opened a loophole that basically allows for the bribery of politicians. I’m filing a bill to close that loophole, and asking my fellow members of Congress to4.0×120k3.7k854179
70Jul 22, '24Vice President Harris is the former prosecutor we need to make the case to our country about the stark choice we face in this election. I’m proud to support her to be our nominee, 3.2×97k3.9k35718
71Oct 17, '24Time to vote! Marisa and I are incredibly thankful for everyone’s support. We hope you’ll use your opportunity to vote early - and let’s bring this one home.3.1×95k4.6k36723
72Sep 24, '24Dan Bishop just falsely claimed that Mark Robinson was simply a victim of hacking. There's no evidence of that. Bishop just made it up. Other members of his party are starting to d2.9×87k2.6k51714
74Oct 15, '24Just saw one of my opponent’s attack ads. It reminded me of a few things, like how Dan Bishop: - has never prosecuted a single case - wrote HB2, the disastrous bathroom bill - oppo2.7×83k2.8k74480
75Jul 1, '20For the first time in North Carolina, you can now register to vote *online.* The deadline to register to vote in North Carolina is 25 days before the election. Don't wait! If you'r2.7×03.4k3.2k128
76Nov 9, '22We did it! With your help, we have won NC’s 14th Congressional District. I'm proud of our team, grateful for our supporters, and ready to work for everyone in our district. More so2.6×08k76111
77Sep 21, '24My opponent, Dan Bishop, is standing by his endorsement of a self-proclaimed Nazi who praises Hitler, encourages everyone to read Mein Kampf, wants to bring back slavery, and wants2.6×79k3k62119
80Mar 27, '20If you work for a North Carolina company that can start making PPE for our hospitals and you need a starting point with a government contact, you can use me. Email me at jeff.jacks2.5×03.6k3k11
83May 18, '22With your support, we did it! We have won the primary to be your Democratic nominee for NC's 14th Congressional District. *Thank you* to all of our supporters for this incredible h2.3×06.9k79510
84Jun 1, '22BREAKING: NC Senate - in a major step forward and after years of opposition - just voted to expand Medicaid. This is big - for patients, families, and rural hospitals. Now it needs2.2×05.8k1.2k7
85Jan 6, '21Great work, Georgia. Ok North Carolina, we're next. Ready?2.1×06.6k5195
86Oct 24, '18It feels like our divisions are growing deeper each day. So let me just take a moment and commend my opponent on running an honest, positive campaign. She's a good person and deser2.1×04.9k7709
88Apr 11, '20GOP leadership is now saying they'll block any attempt to expand vote-by-mail in NC for fear of corruption. I've been in the state senate for six years. Here's a list of just the p1.8×03k1.6k103
89Oct 17, '22Whoa - now my congressional opponent is running an ad saying that I *support domestic terrorism.* He's saying I side with people who try to harm us. That's a pretty harsh accusatio1.5×03.9k76930
90Sep 25, '22Look at this - it’s a comically dishonest political attack in NC. Rep. Ricky Hurtado had his picture taken while picking up trash in his district. His GOP opponent **photoshopped i1.4×03k97130
91Dec 16, '21Hey folks, got some news. We’ve run a strong, 100 county campaign - but everyone needs to know when to step aside. Today, I’m proud to endorse our next U.S. Senator, @CheriBeasleyN1.4×03k47622
92Sep 11, '19BREAKING: After telling Democrats there were no votes, House Republicans just called a *surprise vote* and overrode the Governor’s veto on the budget, 55-9 (with almost half of mem1.4×02.5k92421
93Feb 13, '21I'm genuinely surprised by Sen. Burr's vote, but apparently he felt the gaze of history and chose to do the right thing. Good for him.1.2×03.9k2238
94Dec 17, '21Hey Pat - I’m in the National Guard. Quick question: What the heck are you talking about? Pretty sure I’d remember getting called up for this.1.2×03.3k57310
95Sep 3, '19BREAKING: NC court rules 3-0 that our state House and state Senate districts are *unconstitutionally gerrymandered* under our state constitution's guarantee of free and fair electi1.2×02.7k7947
96Jul 19, '20You: - engaged in extreme racial gerrymandering to minimize the political voice of African Americans in our state - passed a voter suppression law that targeted them with “surgical1.1×02.8k64110
97Jun 23, '20I genuinely don't care what he says. In North Carolina, we are not going to slow down testing.1.0×03.1k2755
99Oct 23, '20Some news: I'm in the National Guard and I've been ordered to attend training out-of-state from Oct 25 - Nov 14. That means I won't be allowed to campaign for the rest of the elect0.9×02.7k2604
100Nov 4, '20We ran on honesty and decency AND WE WON. Jeff (still with army training) sends all his love. You'll be hearing from him soon. We did it! THANK YOU!!! - Marisa0.9×02.9k1264

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