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|occupation=[[Business]]man
|occupation=[[Business]]man
|alma_mater=John Ehret High School
|alma_mater=John Ehret High School
City Colleges of[[ Chicago]]<br>
City Colleges of [[Chicago]]<br>
Maryland University of [[Germany]]
Maryland University of [[Germany]]
|branch=[[United States Army]]<br>
|branch=[[United States Army]]<br>
'''Girod Herbert Jackson, III''' (born October 22, 1972)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.mylife.com/girod-jackson/girodjackson?valid=true&|title=Girod Jackson, III|publisher=Mylife.com|accessdate=July 12, 2020}}</ref> is a general contractor from [[suburb]]an [[New Orleans]], [[Louisiana]], who is an [[African-American]] [[Democratic Party|Democratic]] former state representative for District 87 in Jefferson Parish. He served from 2008 until his resignation in August 2013 amid a financial scandal which led to imprisonment for three months and the payment of restitution.
'''Girod Herbert Jackson, III''' (born October 22, 1972)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.mylife.com/girod-jackson/girodjackson?valid=true&|title=Girod Jackson, III|publisher=Mylife.com|accessdate=July 12, 2020}}</ref> is a general contractor from [[suburb]]an [[New Orleans]], [[Louisiana]], who is an [[African-American]] [[Democratic Party|Democratic]] former state representative for District 87 in Jefferson Parish. He served from 2008 until his resignation in August 2013 amid a financial scandal which led to imprisonment for three months and the payment of restitution.
==Background==
==Background==
Jackson graduated from John Ehret High School near Marrero in Jefferson Parish<ref name=lastudies/> and attended City Colleges of [[Chicago]] and the Maryland University in [[Germany]]. He served in the [[United States Army]] and the Louisiana National Guard for eight years, with action in [[Operation Desert Storm]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://votesmart/candidate/biography/93763/girod-jackson-iii#.VU0UiPlViko|title=Girod Jackson, III's Biography|publisher=Project Vote Smart|accessdate=July 12, 2020}}</ref><ref name=nola/> He owns a project management firm and a licensed commercial general contracting company.<ref name=lastudies/>
Jackson graduated from John Ehret High School near Marrero in Jefferson Parish<ref name=lastudies/> and attended City Colleges of [[Chicago]] and the Maryland University in [[Germany]]. He served in the [[United States Army]] and the Louisiana National Guard for eight years, with action in [[Operation Desert Storm]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://votesmart/candidate/biography/93763/girod-jackson-iii#.VU0UiPlViko|title=Girod Jackson, III's Biography|publisher=Project Vote Smart|accessdate=July 12, 2020}}</ref><ref name=nola/> He owns a project management firm and a licensed commercial general contracting company.<ref name=lastudies/>