- Mike Jackson (Texas politician)
Infobox State Senator
honorific-prefix =
name = Mike Jackson
honorific-suffix =
state_senate = Texas
state = Texas
district = 11th
term_start = 1999
preceded =Jerry E. Patterson
succeeded = Incumbent
state_house2 = Texas
district2 = 129th
term_start2 = 1989
term_end2 = 1999
preceded2 =Ed R. Watson
succeeded2 = John E. Davis
birth_date = birth date and age|1953|8|20
birth_place =Baton Rouge, Louisiana
death_date =
death_place =
nationality = American
spouse = Vickie
party = Republican
relations =
children = Vic and Michelle
residence =Shoreacres, Texas
alma_mater =
occupation = President, Industrial Construction Company
profession =Contractor
religion = Methodist
website =
footnotes =J. Michael “Mike” Jackson (born
20 August 1953 ) [cite web
url = http://www.sos.state.tx.us/elections/candidates/general/senate/senateaddr.shtml
title = State Senate Candidates for 2002 General Election
accessdate = 2006-12-26
date = 2002-09-13
author = Office of the Secretary of State (Texas)] is a Republican member of theTexas Senate representing the 11th District.Election history
Senate election history of Jackson. [Uncontested primary elections are not shown.]
Most recent election
2004
Election box begin
title=Texas general election, 2004 : Senate District 11 [cite web | url = http://elections.sos.state.tx.us/elchist.exe | title = 2004 General Election | accessdate = 2007-01-03 | publisher = Office of the Secretary of State (Texas)] Election box candidate with party link
party= Republican Party (US)
candidate = Mike Jackson (Incumbent )
votes = 177,554
percentage = 100.00
change = +13.70Election box majority
votes = 177,554
percentage = 100.00
change = +27.40Election box turnout
votes = 177,554
percentage =
change = +48.47Election box hold with party link no swing
winner = Republican Party (US)Previous elections
2002
Election box begin
title=Texas general election, 2002 : Senate District 11 [cite web | url = http://elections.sos.state.tx.us/elchist.exe | title = 2002 General Election | accessdate = 2007-01-03 | publisher = Office of the Secretary of State (Texas)] Election box candidate with party link
party= Republican Party (US)
candidate = Mike Jackson (Incumbent )
votes = 103,204
percentage = 86.30
change = +29.20Election box candidate with party link
party= Libertarian Party (US)
candidate = Michael Rubin
votes = 16,384
percentage = 13.70
change = +13.70Election box majority
votes = 86,820
percentage = 72.60
change = +58.39Election box turnout
votes = 119,588
percentage =
change = +7.55Election box hold with party link no swing
winner = Republican Party (US)1998
Election box begin
title=Texas general election, 1998 : Senate District 11 [cite web | url = http://elections.sos.state.tx.us/elchist.exe | title = 1998 General Election | accessdate = 2007-01-03 | publisher = Office of the Secretary of State (Texas)] Election box candidate with party link
party= Republican Party (US)
candidate = Mike Jackson
votes = 63,492
percentage = 57.10
change = +1.50Election box candidate with party link
party= Democratic Party (US)
candidate =Edward Wesley
votes = 47,696
percentage = 42.90
change = -1.50Election box majority
votes = 15,796
percentage = 14.21
change = +3.00Election box turnout
votes = 111,188
percentage =
change = -16.40Election box hold with party link no swing
winner = Republican Party (US)References
External links
* [http://www.senate.state.tx.us/75r/senate/members/dist11/dist11.htm Senate of Texas - Senator Mike Jackson] official TX Senate website
* [http://www.senatorjackson.com/ Senator Jackson's Campaign Website]
* [http://votesmart.org/bio.php?can_id=5533 Project Vote Smart - Senator Mike Jackson (TX)] profile
*"Follow the Money" - Mike Jackson
** [http://www.followthemoney.org/database/StateGlance/candidate.phtml?c=83157 2006] [http://www.followthemoney.org/database/StateGlance/candidate.phtml?c=63950 2004] [http://www.followthemoney.org/database/StateGlance/candidate.phtml?c=52206 1998] campaign contributions###@@@KEY@@@###TXHouseSuccession box
district = 129
hometown = La Porte
before=Ed R. Watson
after = John E. Davis
years=1989–1999TXSenateSuccession box
district = 11
hometown = La Porte
before=Jerry E. Patterson
start=2004
town_note_marker = (1)s-ref|For the 76th and 77th Legislatures, Jackson’s home city was Shoreacres.Persondata
NAME=J. Michael Jackson
ALTERNATIVE NAMES=Mike Jackson
SHORT DESCRIPTION=Texas politician
DATE OF BIRTH=20 August 1953
PLACE OF BIRTH=Baton Rouge, Louisiana
DATE OF DEATH=
PLACE OF DEATH=
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