{"id":16821,"date":"2016-06-17T12:56:10","date_gmt":"2016-06-17T16:56:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=16821"},"modified":"2016-06-17T13:08:55","modified_gmt":"2016-06-17T17:08:55","slug":"joanne-jackson-for-state-representative-campaign-kickoff","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=16821","title":{"rendered":"Joanne Jackson for State Representative Campaign Kickoff"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Joanne Jackson from Center Valley received the Lifetime Achievement Award, created in memory of former State Representative Jack Pressman at the Lehigh County Democratic Committee&#8217;s Annual Awards Dinner at the Palace Center in Allentown.<\/span><\/p>\n<div><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Jackson is a former two terms school board director for the Allentown School District and was a long time special education educator. Joanne is well known as a passionate and committed Democrat. She grew up in a Democratic Family. Her uncle was a two time Mayor of Allentown,\u00a0her father was a district magistrate and committeeman, and her mother a state committee woman and president of the Lehigh Valley Democratic Women&#8217;s Club.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/jacksonforstaterep\/\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/jacksonforstaterep\/<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/1567715060196423\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-16822 size-large aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Joanne-Jackson-campaign-kickoff-791x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Joanne Jackson campaign kickoff\" width=\"710\" height=\"919\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Joanne-Jackson-campaign-kickoff-791x1024.jpg 791w, https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Joanne-Jackson-campaign-kickoff-232x300.jpg 232w, https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Joanne-Jackson-campaign-kickoff-768x994.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Joanne-Jackson-campaign-kickoff.jpg 1275w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 710px) 100vw, 710px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>***In effort to share the Lehigh Valley&#8217;s events and happenings with out bias we will accept political press releases. 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