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Frances Jackson lives in Fayetteville. She earned a Bachelor of Science in Business and Economics with a minor in Transportation from North Carolina A&T State University, a Master of Arts in Political Science from Fayetteville State University, and a Ph.D. in Public Policy and Administration, specializing in law, from Walden University.

Frances currently works as a middle school social studies teacher and a political science adjunct instructor. She previously worked in local and state government for more than 27 years, serving in roles related to transportation planning, land use, and public administration. She has also worked as a transportation and community planner for Cumberland County and as a transit analyst for the City of Fayetteville.

Frances Jackson - Wikipedia

Frances currently serves as the State Representative for North Carolina House District 45. She was first elected in 2022 and assumed office in 2023. She previously ran for the same seat in 2020 but did not win.

Supports workforce development as a foundation for economic growth, particularly in rural areas.

Supports economic development through small business and workforce initiatives.

- Supports workforce development as a foundation for economic growth, particularly in rural areas.
- Supports economic development through small business and workforce initiatives.

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As of January 2, 2026, Frances Jackson’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Energy & the Environment

Supports affordable healthcare and mental health services, aims to expand Medicaid and improve healthcare options for underserved communities.

- Supports affordable healthcare and mental health services, aims to expand Medicaid and improve healthcare options for underserved communities.

Healthcare

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Voter Guide: Rep. Frances Jackson of NC House 45 on vouchers, marijuana, abortion and more

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Recognizes the need for strong economic policies to create opportunities for working families.

Supports medical marijuana legalization for medical use while opposing recreational use.

- Supports medical marijuana legalization for medical use while opposing recreational use.

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North Carolina must raise teacher pay to keep schools strong | Opinion

Commits to ensuring every child in North Carolina has access to a high-quality education, advocating for increased teacher pay, classroom resources, and equitable funding for public schools.

- Commits to ensuring every child in North Carolina has access to a high-quality education, advocating for increased teacher pay, classroom resources, and equitable funding for public schools.

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Frances Jackson

Frances currently works as a middle school social studies teacher and a political science adjunct instructor. She previously worked in local and state government for more than 27 years, serving in roles related to transportation planning, land use, and public administration. Her work included managing federal transit grants and serving as a zoning administrator, transportation director, and magistrate. She has also worked as a transportation and community planner for Cumberland County and as a transit analyst for the City of Fayetteville.

Frances Jackson currently serves as the State Representative for North Carolina House District 45. She was first elected in 2022 and assumed office in 2023. She previously ran for the same seat in 2020 but did not win.

- Your State Representative participates in the legislative process at the state level. They are one of 129 members of the North Carolina House of Representatives. The North Carolina House of Representatives is the lower house of the North Carolina General Assembly (the state's lawmaking body).
- Your State Representative drafts laws, approves budgets, has oversight of the state executive branch, and debates and votes on proposed laws.
- In addition to drafting and voting on bills, your State Representative can serve on committees. This is important because many bills can be stalled in committee, preventing them making it to a vote.
- Your State Representative is responsible for representing your interests. They also are responsible for helping you navigate the state's services and bringing back resources to your district.
- State Representatives are elected to a 2-year term. There is no term limit.

Your representative and state lawmaker in North Carolina House of Representatives.