Edna Jackson (politician)
Edna Jackson | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Georgia House of Representatives from the 165th district | |
| Assumed office November 10, 2021 | |
| Preceded by | Mickey Stephens |
| 65th Mayor of Savannah | |
| In office January 1, 2012 – January 1, 2016 | |
| Preceded by | Otis Johnson |
| Succeeded by | Eddie DeLoach |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Edna Branch Jackson September 18, 1944 Savannah, Georgia, U.S. |
| Party | Democratic |
Edna Branch Jackson (born September 18, 1944) is an American politician from Georgia. Jackson is a Democratic member of the Georgia House of Representatives for District 165. She was previously the Mayor of Savannah from 2012 to 2015, the first female African-American to hold the office.