Statement by N.J. Gov. Sherrill on the Death of Jesse Jackson
February 18, 2026
February 18, 2026
TRENTON, New Jersey, Feb. 18 -- Gov. Mikie Sherrill, D-New Jersey, issued the following statement on Feb. 17, 2026, on the death of Jesse Jackson:
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Statement by Governor Mikie Sherrill on the Passing of Jesse Jackson
"Rest in peace, Rev. Jesse Jackson. A giant of the Civil Rights Movement, his tireless fight for justice and equality transformed our nation and inspired millions.
In middle school, I had the honor of seeing Rev. Jackson . . .
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Statement by Governor Mikie Sherrill on the Passing of Jesse Jackson
"Rest in peace, Rev. Jesse Jackson. A giant of the Civil Rights Movement, his tireless fight for justice and equality transformed our nation and inspired millions.
In middle school, I had the honor of seeing Rev. Jackson . . .