Josie J. Jackson was an American state legislator in Colorado. She served as a Republican in the Colorado House of Representatives from 1921–1922 and 1925–1926 terms representing Denver County.[1][2] She was sworn in by Colorado Supreme Court justice George W. Allen in January 1921.[3] In 1925, she chaired the Committee on Enrollment.[4]

Jackson belonged to the Ku Klux Klan[citation needed] and in 1926 joined the Minute Women.[5]

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  1. ^ "Women who served in the Colorado House of Representatives". StrongSisters.org. Retrieved 2023-11-02.
  2. ^ "The Indicator November 13, 1920". Colorado Historic Newspapers Collection. Retrieved 2023-11-02.
  3. ^ Colorado Legislative Assembly House of Representatives (1921). House Journal of the Legislative Assembly of the Territory of Colorado. p. 73.
  4. ^ Colorado General Assembly House of Representatives (1925). House Journal of the General Assembly of the State of Colorado. pp. 640, 1384, 1482.
  5. ^ Beaton, Gail M. (November 15, 2012). Colorado Women: A History. University Press of Colorado. ISBN 9781457173820 – via Google Books.