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U.S. Representative · Illinois 1st District
Jonathan L. Jackson
DemocratDistrict D+18119th CongressOn the ballot 2026
Typical swing score36#234 of 433 representatives across tracked bills
Contact Jonathan L. Jackson’s office
Official D.C. office details from the congress-legislators datasetWashington, D.C. office1632 Longworth House Office Building Washington DC 20515-1301
Model
Directional: count only breaks toward the other partyWhy do scores change?v3default (selected)v2 model swing-v2
Signals to watch
What in this member’s district, record and ideology could move them, and in which direction. Their score is the same on every bill they haven’t committed to, so these are the things to watch.Could pull them toward Republicans · 2 signals
- StrongBacks 37 Republican-led tracked billsSponsor or active cosponsor of 37 of the 2090 tracked bills that were introduced by Republicans: H.Con.Res. 12, H.Con.Res. 38, H.R. 309, H.R. 452, H.R. 539 and 32 more.
- Sponsored or cosponsored: H.Con.Res. 12 Supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act.
- Sponsored or cosponsored: H.Con.Res. 38 Directing the President pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution to remove United States Armed Forces from unauthorized hostilities in the Islamic Republic of Iran.
- Sponsored or cosponsored: H.R. 309 National Law Enforcement Officers Remembrance, Support, and Community Outreach Act
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- Sponsored or cosponsored: H.R. 452 Miracle on Ice Congressional Gold Medal Act
- Sponsored or cosponsored:
Term and election
From the congress-legislators datasetOn the ballot 2026
- Current term
- January 3, 2025 – January 3, 2027
- Next election
- November 3, 2026
- Years in office
- 3.8 years
Committees
Seats on a bill’s committee of referral add a in swing-v3- House Committee on AgricultureMinority · 14th in seniority
- Subcommittee on Nutrition and Foreign Agriculture
- Subcommittee on Commodity Markets, Digital Assets, and Rural Development
- House Committee on Foreign AffairsMinority · 11th in seniority
- Subcommittee on Western Hemisphere
- Subcommittee on Africa
Voting ideology
first dimension, from VoteviewD median
R median
Jackson← More liberal (−1)More conservative (+1) →
Their score of -0.349 is 0.04 to the right of the House Democratic median (-0.393).
Advocacy scorecards
Their rating vs. the House Democratic average- 119th Congress0House Democratic average: 1 (n=210)
Swing score by bill
swing-v3, directional · a bill marks a member as committed to itShowing 151–200 of 1962 tracked bills, best swing first
| Bill | Their role | Swing score · | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| H.R. 5235Skills-Based Federal Contracting Act of 2025Summary on Congress.gov | No position yet | No recorded vote | 48
| Middle |