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A Grateful Farewell: Tara Jackson’s Final Address as Acting County Executive

In this heartfelt farewell, Acting County Executive Tara Jackson reflects on the transformative progress made over the past six years. 

With gratitude and pride, ACEX Jackson honors the public servants and residents who made it all possible—and looks ahead with faith as a new chapter begins.

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Tara H. Jackson, Prince George's County Chief Administrative Officer

Tara H. Jackson

Acting County Executive

Tara Jackson is the Acting County Executive for Prince George's County, Maryland, succeeding Angela D. Alsobrooks, who was elected to the U.S. Senate. A dedicated public servant with a career spanning over two decades, Jackson has demonstrated a steadfast commitment to leadership, integrity, and community impact.

Before becoming Acting County Executive, Jackson served as the County’s Chief Administrative Officer (CAO) beginning in December 2020, a role in which she skillfully guided Prince George’s County through complex challenges, including the COVID-19 pandemic. Her collaborative leadership style and focus on empowering others earned her widespread respect across county government and the community.