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THE 2026 CANDIDATE FILE

DeVelle L. Jackson

Candidate for U.S. House · Minnesota · District 5

INDEPENDENTConfirmed ballot candidate

THE PERSON

Background

DeVelle Jackson describes a background in construction, field engineering and superintendent work, alongside civic volunteering.

Roots

  • Construction, field engineering and superintendent work.
  • Volunteer docent with the King Center, according to his 2026 questionnaire.

Education

  • BA in political science, University of Minnesota.

Background sources checked November 2, 2026.

THE POLICIES

Where they stand

Campaign promises are labeled separately from past actions. These are sourced positions, not endorsements or predictions. No stance is assigned from party affiliation.

THE ELECTION

Ballot & sources

U.S. House · District 5 · November 3, 2026

Candidate listing checked October 29, 2026.

Minnesota Secretary of State — My Ballot, November 3, 2026 general election ↗

The candidate’s name and party follow the official ballot source. Backgrounds and issue positions are checked separately. A candidate is not an officeholder-elect unless a verified result establishes that status.