Jackson To Run For President 2004

(PRWEB) December 29, 2003 --Former D.C. Democratic State Committeeman Arthur H Jackson Jr. is expected to announce his candidacy for President in The D.C. Democratic Primary Election on January 2,2004. Jackson was leader of Democrats United to Save D.C. General Hospital and was a progressive leader on The D.C. DemocraticState Committee, challanging the policies of Conservative Democratic Mayor Tony Williams.

Jackson was elected in 1975, at age 18 ,as the Youngest Councilman in United States History in Prince Georges County, Md. And was elected by the voters of Ward 8 , in the year 2000 to the D.C. Democratic State Committee. He has won the endorsement of The New Democratic Alliance, a coalition of Labor, Minority and Women Business Advocates. And he has the support of The Fighting 54th, which has registered more then 50,000 first time voters in D.C.

Arthur Jackson, is also a successfull Businessman and Consultant, and has advised former Mayors Marion Barry Jr. and Sharron Pratt Kelly. He is expected to run strong in Wards 4,5,6,7, and 8, where he has won support form many community activist for his challenge of Mayor Tony Williams and President George W. Bush.

Jackson is running as D.C.'s native son Candiate, and his advisors predict his victory in D.C., will upset the National race, and require Democrats to make Democracy for D.C. , a national priority.

The former Councilman, has served as an Advisor to more than 30,000 Democratic Candidates and Elected Officials over the past Twenty Years.
Including Former Maryland State Senate Decauter Trotter and Tommy Broadwater, Former U.S.Congressswoman Shirley Chisholm and U.S. Senator Paul Sarbanes.

At age 14, Arthur Jackson was a reporter for The Afro American Newpapers covering Prince Georges County Church, Social and Politics News.

Today, Arthur H. Jackson Jr is President & C.E.O. of AHJ Group.ocm, a minority owned firm which assist Minority owned Business in becoming certified to bid on Government Contracts.

In running for President in The First in the Nation Primary Election,
" I am proposing a $1Billion Plan to revitalize the decaying sections of our City, which has not benefited form Tony Williams Downtown Boom. My plan which increase funding of Grants to Small , Minority and Women owned Business, expand Affordable Childcare, fully fund D.C.Public and Charter Schools and U.D.C., restore funding for coomunity based subtance abuse and establish a real plan to ptovide Career Jobs for neighborhoods like Wards 5,7 and 8, where their is high unemployment among African American Youth
and Ward 1, where their is high unemployment among Latino Youth. The Jackson for President is a campaign from the heart and run in the streets, and Big Money will not stop our train form Moving, None of the Nine National Candiates know D.C., like the people of D.C.,And expect to run hard and strong to win Jan.13,2004.
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