Published on May 10, 2024

Hometown: Willow Springs, MO
Degree: Constitutional Democracy, Political Science, History Minor

Through his active involvement in the Kinder Institute on Constitutional Democracy, Jackson Bailey has spent his four years at Mizzou exploring America’s foundational principles and their impact. One of Jackson’s proudest academic contributions to the Kinder Institute is his award-winning essay on territorial expansion in the American Northwest.

Jackson has embraced a hands-on learning style, completing seven undergraduate internships. Outside the classroom, he also leads the Alexander Hamilton Society chapter at Mizzou, driving discussions on critical foreign policy and economic issues.

In his free time, Jackson enjoys spending time with his family and engaging with the Mizzou community. Starting in fall 2024, he will continue his education at the University of Missouri School of Law, aiming to specialize in administrative law and appellate litigation.