# Neal Jackson Neal Jackson is a Republican member of the North Carolina House for district 78. - Party: Republican - Seat: North Carolina House, district 78 - Serving since: 2023-01-01 - Current term: NC 2025–26 session - Open States ID: ocd-person/1e2d0ef7-d021-4427-af07-14fae1ad5aa0 Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/1e2d0ef7-d021-4427-af07-14fae1ad5aa0 (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 65% of Jackson’s statements discuss policy, 2.0 times the State House Republican average of 32%. ## What Jackson says (NC 2025–26 session) 291 classified statements: 291 posts on X. Each rate is the share of statements with the label, against the State House Republicans average; rank 1 is the highest rate. | Label | Jackson | State House Republicans average | Rank | |---|---|---|---| | Personal attacks | 0.0% | 2.9% | 642 of 791 | | Policy criticism | 11.3% | 9.3% | 246 of 791 | | Policy discussion | 64.6% | 31.9% | 33 of 791 | | Bipartisanship | 1.4% | 1.8% | 342 of 791 | | Credit claiming | 28.2% | 12.7% | 80 of 791 | | Extreme labels | 4.5% | 1.4% | 69 of 791 | Most discussed policy areas: Education 21% (State House Republicans 15%); Crime and Law Enforcement 19% (State House Republicans 11%); Taxation 15% (State House Republicans 8.1%); Government Operations and Politics 14% (State House Republicans 18%); Economics and Public Finance 13% (State House Republicans 12%). ## Ideology (CSIP) CSIP score +0.74 (standard error 0.03), from 293 donors and 172 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 94% of State House Republicans score lower. ## Votes (NC 2025–26 session) 482 roll calls. Attendance 82% (North Carolina House 92.6%). Party unity 99.1% (92.6%). 4 votes against the party majority. Key votes: - 2026-10-07 · voted yea · Second Reading · HJR 2 Adjourn 2026 First Extra Session Sine Die. · pass · https://openstates.org/nc/bills/2025E1/HJR2/ - 2026-10-07 · voted yea · Second Reading · HB 3 Relief at the Pump. · pass · https://openstates.org/nc/bills/2025E1/HB3/ - 2026-10-07 · voted yea · R2 For Adoption M4 Previous Question · HR 1 House Rules - 2026 First Extra Session. · pass · https://openstates.org/nc/bills/2025E1/HR1/ - 2026-10-07 · voted yea · R2 For Adoption · HR 1 House Rules - 2026 First Extra Session. · pass · https://openstates.org/nc/bills/2025E1/HR1/ - 2026-08-05 · voted yea · Second Reading · SJR 1091 Adjournment Resolution. · pass · https://openstates.org/nc/bills/2025/SJR1091/ - 2026-08-05 · voted yea · R3 Ruled Mat'l C RPT Adoption · HB 268 2026 Budget Technical Corrections - II. · pass · https://openstates.org/nc/bills/2025/HB268/ - 2026-08-05 · voted yea · R3 Ruled Mat'l M11 Concur · HB 147 Various Local Provisions XI. · pass · https://openstates.org/nc/bills/2025/HB147/ - 2026-08-04 · voted yea · R2 Ruled Mat'l M11 Concur · HB 147 Various Local Provisions XI. · pass · https://openstates.org/nc/bills/2025/HB147/ - 2026-08-04 · voted not voting · M11 Concur · HB 834 State Board of Elections Administrative Changes. · pass · https://openstates.org/nc/bills/2025/HB834/ - 2026-08-04 · voted yea · R3 Ruled Mat'l C RPT Adoption · HB 116 Jacksonville Annexation and Conforming Changes. · pass · https://openstates.org/nc/bills/2025/HB116/ ## Legislation (NC 2025–26 session) Sponsored 41 bills: 41 reached committee, 28 passed one chamber, 11 passed both, 9 became law. Cosponsored 97. 68.3% of sponsored bills got out of committee (North Carolina House 27.2%; rank 3 of 110). Recent sponsored bills: - HB 3: Relief at the Pump. (became law, 2026-10-09) https://openstates.org/nc/bills/2025E1/HB3/ - HB 1214: Make E-Verify Great Again. (in committee, 2026-06-10) https://openstates.org/nc/bills/2025/HB1214/ - HB 919: Fair Access to Financial Services. (in committee, 2025-04-14) https://openstates.org/nc/bills/2025/HB919/ - HB 1000: Detransitioners Bill of Rights. (in committee, 2025-04-14) https://openstates.org/nc/bills/2025/HB1000/ - HB 975: EMS Personnel Provisions. (became law, 2025-07-01) https://openstates.org/nc/bills/2025/HB975/ - HB 920: Virtual Currency Kiosk Consumer Protection Act. (became law, 2026-07-08) https://openstates.org/nc/bills/2025/HB920/ - HB 870: Sedimentation Act and Other Environmental Changes. (passed one chamber, 2025-05-07) https://openstates.org/nc/bills/2025/HB870/ - HB 834: State Board of Elections Administrative Changes. (became law, 2026-08-11) https://openstates.org/nc/bills/2025/HB834/ - HB 828: Prohibit Proposition Bets on College/Amateur Sports. (in committee, 2025-04-09) https://openstates.org/nc/bills/2025/HB828/ - HB 818: Birth Certificates for Persons Adopted. (passed one chamber, 2025-05-08) https://openstates.org/nc/bills/2025/HB818/ ## Campaign money (2026 cycle) Itemized receipts $255.6K (State House Republicans median $33.7K). 98% of itemized individual money came from in state. Aggregates only; no individual donors. ## Recent statements Newest first. Posts on X are listed by date and link only. - 2026-10-26 · Post on X · https://x.com/RepNealJackson/status/2114673400165826671 - 2026-10-24 · Post on X · https://x.com/RepNealJackson/status/2113948632370348521 - 2026-10-23 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/RepNealJackson/status/2113588099762516174 - 2026-10-22 · Post on X · https://x.com/RepNealJackson/status/2113223859545465017 - 2026-10-21 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/RepNealJackson/status/2112861470769786954 - 2026-10-20 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/RepNealJackson/status/2112499070552166501 - 2026-10-19 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/RepNealJackson/status/2112136690437337184 - 2026-10-16 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/RepNealJackson/status/2111084137884840177 - 2026-10-15 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/RepNealJackson/status/2110734626528395639 - 2026-10-14 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/RepNealJackson/status/2110324753957626033 ## Links - Official site: https://www.ncleg.gov/Members/Biography/H/804 - Campaign site: https://www.nealjackson4nc.org/ - X: https://x.com/RepNealJackson - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/nealjackson4nc/ - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nealjackson4nc Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/1e2d0ef7-d021-4427-af07-14fae1ad5aa0