La Keisha Jackson
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Preceded byJean Breaux
Preceded byJessica McCormick
Succeeded byRena Allen
Preceded byMarilyn Pfisterer
La Keisha Jackson | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Indiana Senate from the 34th district | |
| Assumed office April 18, 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Jean Breaux |
| Member of the Indianapolis City-County Council from the 15th district | |
| In office 2024–2024 | |
| Preceded by | Jessica McCormick |
| Succeeded by | Rena Allen |
| Member of the Indianapolis City-County Council from the 14th district | |
| In office 2015–2023 | |
| Preceded by | Marilyn Pfisterer |
| Succeeded by | Andy Nielson |
| Member of the Indianapolis City-County Council from the 18th district | |
| In office 2014–2015 | |
| Preceded by | Vernon Brown |
| Succeeded by | Susie Cordi |
| Personal details | |
| Party | Democratic |
| Occupation | Businesswomen [1] |
| Website | https://www.jackson4indy.com/ |
La Keisha Jackson is an American politician and member of the Indiana Senate from the 34th district.[2] An Indianapolis City-County Councilor from 2014 to 2024, Jackson is African-American and a member of the Indiana Black Legislative Caucus.[3][4]
In 2014, Jackson was appointed by the Marion County Democratic Caucus to serve on the Indianapolis City-County Council following Vernon Brown's resignation.[5][6] In 2015, she successfully ran for election in the 14th district, which she held until the city-county map redistricting ahead of the 2023 election.[7][8][9] Jackson subsequently ran and was elected in the 15th district in 2023.[10]