# Reginald Jackson

Reginald Jackson is a Democratic member of the Mississippi Senate for district 11.

- Party: Democrat
- Seat: Mississippi Senate, district 11
- Serving since: 2024-01-02
- Current term: MS 2025–26 session
- Open States ID: ocd-person/0fde8bcf-e43a-4b39-a9a5-b7869424e2d9

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/0fde8bcf-e43a-4b39-a9a5-b7869424e2d9 (America’s Political Pulse, Polarization Research Lab), data through 2026-10-27. Data under CC BY 4.0. Cite as: Westwood, Sean J., and Yphtach Lelkes. 2024. America's Political Pulse [data set].

## Headline

Jackson sits at −0.36 on the CSIP scale, more conservative than 87% of State Senate Democrats.

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score −0.36 (standard error 0.01), from 21 donors and 868 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 87% of State Senate Democrats score lower.

## Votes (MS 2025–26 session)

2,121 roll calls. Attendance 99.1% (Mississippi Senate 97.1%). Party unity 92.9% (88%). 46 votes against the party majority.

Key votes:

- 2026-07-16 · voted yea · Passage · HB 2 Appropriation; Department of Human Services of. · pass · https://openstates.org/ms/bills/20261E/HB2/
- 2026-07-16 · voted yea · Passage · HB 1 Appropriation; Department of Human Services to establish and implement youth diversion program. · pass · https://openstates.org/ms/bills/20261E/HB1/
- 2026-07-15 · voted not voting · Passage as Amended · SB 2001 The Mississippi Youth Court Reform Act of 2026; enact. · pass · https://openstates.org/ms/bills/20261E/SB2001/
- 2026-04-02 · voted yea · Adopt Conference Report · SB 2474 Rare Disease Task Force; establish within the Mississippi Rare Disease Advisory Council. · pass · https://openstates.org/ms/bills/2026/SB2474/
- 2026-04-02 · voted yea · Adopt Conference Report · HB 1761 Alcoholic beverages; extend repealers relating to festival wine permits. · pass · https://openstates.org/ms/bills/2026/HB1761/
- 2026-04-02 · voted yea · Adopt Conference Report · HB 1772 Mississippi Department of Human Services; extend repealers on. · pass · https://openstates.org/ms/bills/2026/HB1772/
- 2026-04-02 · voted yea · Adopt Conference Report · SB 2917 Budget; provide for various transfers of funds, and create various special funds. · pass · https://openstates.org/ms/bills/2026/SB2917/
- 2026-04-01 · voted yea · Adopt Conference Report · HB 1330 Local Option Alcoholic Beverage Control Law; revise definition of "qualified resort area". · pass · https://openstates.org/ms/bills/2026/HB1330/
- 2026-04-01 · voted yea · Adopt Conference Report · HB 1662 Joint custody matters; create rebuttable presumption in favor of. · pass · https://openstates.org/ms/bills/2026/HB1662/
- 2026-04-01 · voted yea · Passage · HB 4120 Suffrage; restore to Charles Kenneth Landrum of Jones County. · pass · https://openstates.org/ms/bills/2026/HB4120/

## Legislation (MS 2025–26 session)

Sponsored 29 bills: 29 reached committee, 7 passed one chamber, 1 passed both, 0 became law. Cosponsored 71. 24.1% of sponsored bills got out of committee (Mississippi Senate 34.7%; rank 30 of 47).

Recent sponsored bills:

- SR 130: Commend Javarius Smith of Madison S. Palmer High School for winning consecutive MHSAA 2A Weightlifting Championships. (passed one chamber, 2026-04-02) https://openstates.org/ms/bills/2026/SR130/
- SR 57: Commend MBI Special Agent Milton Williams, Jr., for his receipt of the Northern Region Special Agent citation. (passed one chamber, 2026-03-13) https://openstates.org/ms/bills/2026/SR57/
- SB 3330: General Fund; FY2027 appropriation to Quitman County for renovations to the county jail and the Sheriff's Office. (in committee, 2026-02-25) https://openstates.org/ms/bills/2026/SB3330/
- SB 3333: General Fund; FY2027 appropriation to Quitman County for the purchase of a landfill located at 4680 Hood Road. (in committee, 2026-02-25) https://openstates.org/ms/bills/2026/SB3333/
- SB 3332: General Fund; FY2027 appropriation to Quitman County for improvements to the Amtrak Station located in Marks, Mississippi. (in committee, 2026-02-25) https://openstates.org/ms/bills/2026/SB3332/
- SB 3206: General Fund; FY2027 appropriation to Coahoma County for improvements to railroad tracks to meet FRA standards. (in committee, 2026-02-25) https://openstates.org/ms/bills/2026/SB3206/
- SB 3329: General Fund; FY2027 appropriation to Quitman County for renovations, repairs and improvements to the county courthouse. (in committee, 2026-02-25) https://openstates.org/ms/bills/2026/SB3329/
- SB 3331: General Fund; FY2027 appropriation to Quitman County for improvements and upgrades to county roads. (in committee, 2026-02-25) https://openstates.org/ms/bills/2026/SB3331/
- SB 2886: Nursing homes & assisted living facilities; require rules & regulations regarding operation of during weather-related emergencies. (passed one chamber, 2026-03-03) https://openstates.org/ms/bills/2026/SB2886/
- SB 3014: General Fund; FY2027 appropriation to the City of Clarksdale, Mississippi, for maintenance vehicles and equipment. (in committee, 2026-02-25) https://openstates.org/ms/bills/2026/SB3014/

## Campaign money (2026 cycle)

Itemized receipts $39.9K (State Senate Democrats median $55.5K). 96% of itemized individual money came from in state. Aggregates only; no individual donors.

## Links

- Official site: https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/members/senate/jackson.xml
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/senatorreginaldjackson
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/senatorjackson11/

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/0fde8bcf-e43a-4b39-a9a5-b7869424e2d9