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Carl Jackson is a Democrat State Senate representative for Maryland district 8 and holds an OppScore of -1.72. OppScore is a nonpartisan political rating system that scores politicians from -5.00 to +5.00 across the Five Points of Opportunity, using published voting records and public disclosures.
Carl Jackson is a Baltimore County native and Democratic state senator for Maryland's District 8, appointed in February 2025 after serving as a House delegate since 2019. A University of Maryland administrative analyst with degrees from Strayer University, he is the first African American to represent the district in the Senate. His legislative focus centers on education funding, community investments, and consumer protections in eastern Baltimore County.
We hold little public record for Carl Jackson so far, so most of this score is inferred from their stated party and general positions rather than from documented votes. It will change as a record appears, or when they complete the OppScore self assessment.
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