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Robert JacksonDEMDemocrat State Senator, District 31
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Robert Jackson (born December 18, 1950) is an American politician in New York City. A member of the Democratic Party, he is the Senator for the New York State Senate's 31st district on the West Side of Manhattan. He previously served in the New York City Council from 2002 to 2013, representing the 7th district in Manhattan. He is the first Muslim New York State Senator.

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Education3 - 3 of 1
State University of New York at New Paltz
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Senator
New York State Senate
2019 - Current
Former Member
New York City Council
Other Experience1 - 4 of 4
Co-Founder
Uptown Community Democrats
2015
Former Chair
Education Committee, New York City Council
Former Co-Chair
Black, Latino and Asian Caucus, New York City Council
Former President
Community School Board