Donna Jackson

Council Member2026-07-01 – 2030-06-30 (per Legistar office record [body 138, Municipal Council] [2026-07-01 – 2030-06-30])

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At a glance

News mentions: 2

Term ending Jun 30, 2030.

Voice

Meetings spoken in: 5
Total speaking time: 1:49:33
Avg per meeting: 21:55
Segments: 1474

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Top issues during term (2)(Parks Rec)

medium↑Oct 2026[20]

Senior services lease at Bethany Baptist Church

Costs the city $30,000 for calendar year 2026, payable at $2,500 a month.

medium↑Oct 2026[10]

Newark Riverfront Park Phase D improvements

Brings outside Turnpike Authority funding into the park project; amount not stated.

Decisions during term (0)

Recorded while Jackson was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.

No decisions found matching Parks Rec.

Voting record (0)(Parks Rec)

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In the news (2)

TAPintoMay 22, 2026

Meet Donna Jackson, the New Jersey ‘Hellraiser’ Who Will Serve on Newark City Council

Insider NJFeb 17, 2026