Civic Compass candidate profile
Candidate: Jumelle Brooks
Race: South Carolina House of Representatives — SC House District 12
Party: Democratic
Data source: Database-backed profile
Election slug: sc-candidate-profile-enrichment
Open online: https://www.ballotvibe.com/candidates/jumelle-brooks-democratic?election=sc-candidate-profile-enrichment
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Exported: 2026-11-08T08:44:41.539Z

Summary
Jumelle Brooks candidate profile assembled from imported source documents and evidence claims.

Biography
Age: Not sourced yet
Career: Not sourced yet

Evidence coverage
Claims loaded: 35
Source-backed claims: 35
Issue position coverage: 100%
Position confidence: medium
Unknown issue axes: 0

Top issue positions
1. Healthcare — support (high confidence)
   Evidence: 5 items across 5 sources
   Evidence tier: 1 — Direct candidate policy/questionnaire/voting evidence
   Summary: Jumelle Brooks's Ballotpedia questionnaire answer indicates a stated position on Healthcare: Supreme Court Federal courts State government Ballot measures Municipal government School boards Recalls Education policy on Ballotpedia Public policy Administrative state Criminal justice policy Education policy Environmental, social, and corporate governance (ESG)
2. Cost of living / housing — support (high confidence)
   Evidence: 3 items across 3 sources
   Evidence tier: 1 — Direct candidate policy/questionnaire/voting evidence
   Summary: Jumelle Brooks's Ballotpedia questionnaire answer indicates a stated position on Cost of living: Congress State executives State legislators State courts Ballot measures Municipal government List of school districts in South Carolina Newsletters The Daily Brew The Weekly Brew The Ballot Bulletin Checks and Balances Economy and Society Hall Pass Number of the
3. Taxes and spending — oppose (high confidence)
   Evidence: 6 items across 5 sources
   Evidence tier: 1 — Direct candidate policy/questionnaire/voting evidence
   Summary: Jumelle Brooks's Ballotpedia questionnaire answer indicates a stated position on Taxes and spending: Who fills out Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey? Any candidate running for elected office, at any level, can complete Ballotpedia's Candidate Survey. Completing the survey will update the candidate's Ballotpedia profile, letting voters know who they a
4. Jobs and economy — support (high confidence)
   Evidence: 7 items across 5 sources
   Evidence tier: 1 — Direct candidate policy/questionnaire/voting evidence
   Summary: Jumelle Brooks's Ballotpedia questionnaire answer indicates a stated position on Taxes and spending: Who fills out Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey? Any candidate running for elected office, at any level, can complete Ballotpedia's Candidate Survey. Completing the survey will update the candidate's Ballotpedia profile, letting voters know who they a
5. Education — support (high confidence)
   Evidence: 5 items across 3 sources
   Evidence tier: 1 — Direct candidate policy/questionnaire/voting evidence
   Summary: Jumelle Brooks's Ballotpedia questionnaire answer indicates a stated position on Taxes and spending: Who fills out Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey? Any candidate running for elected office, at any level, can complete Ballotpedia's Candidate Survey. Completing the survey will update the candidate's Ballotpedia profile, letting voters know who they a
6. Public safety / crime — support (low confidence)
   Evidence: 1 item across 1 source
   Evidence tier: 4 — Party-platform fallback inference; candidate-specific evidence should override when available
   Summary: Jumelle Brooks's Democratic affiliation provides a Tier 4 low-confidence party-line fallback on Criminal justice reform and public safety accountability; this is not candidate-specific evidence.
7. Immigration — support (low confidence)
   Evidence: 1 item across 1 source
   Evidence tier: 4 — Party-platform fallback inference; candidate-specific evidence should override when available
   Summary: Jumelle Brooks's Democratic affiliation provides a Tier 4 low-confidence party-line fallback on Pathway citizenship legal immigration; this is not candidate-specific evidence.
8. Civil liberties and privacy — support (medium confidence)
   Evidence: 3 items across 3 sources
   Evidence tier: 1 — Direct candidate policy/questionnaire/voting evidence
   Summary: Jumelle Brooks's blackwhitebluesouth.captivate.fm source gives a direct Tier 1 answer on Civil liberties and privacy: Forgot password? We’ve emailed a one-time link to your primary email address Click on the link to sign in instantly to your LinkedIn account. If you don’t see the email in your inbox, check your spam folder. Resend email Back New to LinkedIn?
Campaign promises and policy plans
1. Healthcare
   Jumelle Brooks has a source-backed statement on Healthcare: Our families are struggling to meet basic needs like food, shelter, and healthcare.
   Quote: “Our families are struggling to meet basic needs like food, shelter, and healthcare.”
   Source: Jumelle Brooks SC House District 12 | Jumelle Brooks SC House District 12 — https://jumelleforsc.com/
2. Education
   Jumelle Brooks has a source-backed statement on Education: Our schools and teachers are overworked and underfunded because Republican leaders would rather support private projects than support our children’s future.
   Quote: “Our schools and teachers are overworked and underfunded because Republican leaders would rather support private projects than support our children’s future.”
   Source: Jumelle Brooks SC House District 12 | Jumelle Brooks SC House District 12 — https://jumelleforsc.com/
3. Abortion and reproductive rights
   Jumelle Brooks has a source-backed statement on Abortion and reproductive rights: WINS wants to change that by using their resources to support and empower more progressive pro-choice female candidates to represent us.
   Quote: “WINS wants to change that by using their resources to support and empower more progressive pro-choice female candidates to represent us.”
   Source: Jumelle Brooks SC House District 12 | Jumelle Brooks SC House District 12 — https://jumelleforsc.com/
4. Campaign finance
   Jumelle Brooks's Ballotpedia questionnaire answer indicates a stated position on Campaign finance: Campaign finance Endorsements Brooks received the following endorsements.
   Quote: “Campaign finance Endorsements Brooks received the following endorsements.”
   Source: Jumelle Brooks - Ballotpedia — https://ballotpedia.org/Jumelle_Brooks
5. Government transparency
   Jumelle Brooks's Ballotpedia questionnaire answer indicates a stated position on Government transparency: Campaign finance summary Note: The finance data shown here comes from the disclosures required of candidates and parties.
   Quote: “Campaign finance summary Note: The finance data shown here comes from the disclosures required of candidates and parties.”
   Source: Jumelle Brooks - Ballotpedia — https://ballotpedia.org/Jumelle_Brooks
6. Education
   Jumelle Brooks has a source-backed statement on Education: Our schools and teachers are overworked and underfunded because Republican leaders would rather support private projects than support our children’s future.
   Quote: “Our schools and teachers are overworked and underfunded because Republican leaders would rather support private projects than support our children’s future.”
   Source: Jumelle Brooks SC House District 12 | Jumelle Brooks SC House District 12 — https://jumelleforsc.com/
7. Government transparency
   Jumelle Brooks's Ballotpedia questionnaire answer indicates a stated position on Government transparency: Campaign finance summary Note: The finance data shown here comes from the disclosures required of candidates and parties.
   Quote: “Campaign finance summary Note: The finance data shown here comes from the disclosures required of candidates and parties.”
   Source: Jumelle Brooks - Ballotpedia — https://ballotpedia.org/Jumelle_Brooks
8. Environment and energy
   Jumelle Brooks has a source-backed statement on Environment and energy: This belief will continue to create obstacles trapping citizens into the poverty cycle, delay the implementation of strategies for sustainable success, and create an environment for developing more significant wealth gaps within the state.
   Quote: “This belief will continue to create obstacles trapping citizens into the poverty cycle, delay the implementation of strategies for sustainable success, and create an environment for developing more significant wealth gaps within the state.”
   Source: Jumelle Brooks SC House District 12 | Jumelle Brooks SC House District 12 — https://jumelleforsc.com/
9. Civil liberties and privacy
   Jumelle Brooks's blackwhitebluesouth.captivate.fm source gives a direct Tier 1 answer on Civil liberties and privacy: Forgot password? We’ve emailed a one-time link to your primary email address Click on the link to sign in instantly to your LinkedIn account. If you don’t see the email in your inbox, check your spam folder. Resend email Back New to LinkedIn?
   Quote: “Forgot password? We’ve emailed a one-time link to your primary email address Click on the link to sign in instantly to your LinkedIn account. If you don’t see the email in your inbox, check your spam folder. Resend email Back New to LinkedIn? Join now Agree & Join LinkedIn LinkedIn © 2026 User Agreement Your California Privacy Choices Community Guidelines Copyright Policy Send Feedback Language العربية (Arabic) বাংলা (Bangla) Čeština (Czech) Dansk (Danish) Deutsch (German) Ελληνικά (Greek) English (English) Español (Spanish) فارسی (Persian) Suomi (Finnish) Français (French) हिंदी (Hindi) Magyar (Hungarian) Bahasa Indonesia (Indonesian) Italiano (Italian) עברית (Hebrew) 日本語 (Japanese) 한국어 (Korean) मराठी (Marathi) Bahasa Malaysia (Malay) Nederlands (Dutch) Norsk (Norwegian) ਪੰਜਾਬੀ (Punjabi) Polski (Polish) Português (Portuguese) Română (Romanian) Русский (Russian) Svenska (Swedish) తెలుగు (Telugu) ภาษาไทย (Thai)”
   Source: LinkedIn Login, Sign in | LinkedIn — https://www.linkedin.com/login?session_redirect=https%3A%2F%2Fwww%2Elinkedin%2Ecom%2FshareArticle%3Fmini%3Dtrue%26amp%3Burl%3Dhttps%3A%2F%2Fblackwhitebluesouth%2Ecaptivate%2Efm%2Fepisode%2Fcandidate-speed-dating-live-mcdp-fish-fry%2F%26amp%3Btitle%3DCandidate%2520Speed%2520Dating%2520%28live%2520%40%2520MCDP%2520Fish%2520Fry%29%26amp%3Bsummary%3D
10. Civil liberties and privacy
   Jumelle Brooks's blackwhitebluesouth.captivate.fm source gives a direct Tier 1 answer on Civil liberties and privacy: We don’t recognize that email. Did you mean {:emailSuggestion} ? We’ll send a verification code to this email or phone number if it matches an existing LinkedIn account. Next or Back LinkedIn © 2026 User Agreement Your California Privacy Choi
   Quote: “We don’t recognize that email. Did you mean {:emailSuggestion} ? We’ll send a verification code to this email or phone number if it matches an existing LinkedIn account. Next or Back LinkedIn © 2026 User Agreement Your California Privacy Choices Community Guidelines Copyright Policy Send Feedback Language العربية (Arabic) বাংলা (Bangla) Čeština (Czech) Dansk (Danish) Deutsch (German) Ελληνικά (Greek) English (English) Español (Spanish) فارسی (Persian) Suomi (Finnish) Français (French) हिंदी (Hindi) Magyar (Hungarian) Bahasa Indonesia (Indonesian) Italiano (Italian) עברית (Hebrew) 日本語 (Japanese) 한국어 (Korean) मराठी (Marathi) Bahasa Malaysia (Malay) Nederlands (Dutch) Norsk (Norwegian) ਪੰਜਾਬੀ (Punjabi) Polski (Polish) Português (Portuguese) Română (Romanian) Русский (Russian) Svenska (Swedish) తెలుగు (Telugu) ภาษาไทย (Thai) Tagalog (Tagalog) Türkçe (Turkish) Українська (Ukrainian) Tiếng Việt (Vietnamese) 简体中文 (Chinese (Simplified)) 正體中文 (Chinese (Traditional))”
   Source: Reset Password | LinkedIn — https://www.linkedin.com/checkpoint/rp/request-password-reset?session_redirect=https%3A%2F%2Fwww%2Elinkedin%2Ecom%2FshareArticle%3Fmini%3Dtrue%26amp%3Burl%3Dhttps%3A%2F%2Fblackwhitebluesouth%2Ecaptivate%2Efm%2Fepisode%2Fcandidate-speed-dating-live-mcdp-fish-fry%2F%26amp%3Btitle%3DCandidate%2520Speed%2520Dating%2520%28live%2520%40%2520MCDP%2520Fish%2520Fry%29%26amp%3Bsummary%3D
Source-backed claims
1. Healthcare — supports
   Jumelle Brooks has a source-backed statement on Healthcare: Our families are struggling to meet basic needs like food, shelter, and healthcare.
   Quote: “Our families are struggling to meet basic needs like food, shelter, and healthcare.”
   Source: Jumelle Brooks SC House District 12 | Jumelle Brooks SC House District 12 — https://jumelleforsc.com/
2. Education — promised
   Jumelle Brooks has a source-backed statement on Education: Our schools and teachers are overworked and underfunded because Republican leaders would rather support private projects than support our children’s future.
   Quote: “Our schools and teachers are overworked and underfunded because Republican leaders would rather support private projects than support our children’s future.”
   Source: Jumelle Brooks SC House District 12 | Jumelle Brooks SC House District 12 — https://jumelleforsc.com/
3. Abortion and reproductive rights — supports
   Jumelle Brooks has a source-backed statement on Abortion and reproductive rights: WINS wants to change that by using their resources to support and empower more progressive pro-choice female candidates to represent us.
   Quote: “WINS wants to change that by using their resources to support and empower more progressive pro-choice female candidates to represent us.”
   Source: Jumelle Brooks SC House District 12 | Jumelle Brooks SC House District 12 — https://jumelleforsc.com/
4. Campaign finance — supports
   Jumelle Brooks's Ballotpedia questionnaire answer indicates a stated position on Campaign finance: Campaign finance Endorsements Brooks received the following endorsements.
   Quote: “Campaign finance Endorsements Brooks received the following endorsements.”
   Source: Jumelle Brooks - Ballotpedia — https://ballotpedia.org/Jumelle_Brooks
5. Government transparency — supports
   Jumelle Brooks's Ballotpedia questionnaire answer indicates a stated position on Government transparency: Campaign finance summary Note: The finance data shown here comes from the disclosures required of candidates and parties.
   Quote: “Campaign finance summary Note: The finance data shown here comes from the disclosures required of candidates and parties.”
   Source: Jumelle Brooks - Ballotpedia — https://ballotpedia.org/Jumelle_Brooks
6. Election integrity — supports
   Jumelle Brooks's Ballotpedia questionnaire answer indicates a stated position on Election integrity: Jumelle Brooks (D) advanced from the Democratic primary for South Carolina House of Representatives District 12 without appearing on the ballot.
   Quote: “Jumelle Brooks (D) advanced from the Democratic primary for South Carolina House of Representatives District 12 without appearing on the ballot.”
   Source: Jumelle Brooks - Ballotpedia — https://ballotpedia.org/Jumelle_Brooks
7. Cost of living — supports
   Jumelle Brooks has a source-backed statement on Cost of living: As an experienced educator (and parent), Jumelle knows the true value of quality public education and understands that, without our support, our children’s future is at risk.
   Quote: “As an experienced educator (and parent), Jumelle knows the true value of quality public education and understands that, without our support, our children’s future is at risk.”
   Source: Jumelle Brooks SC House District 12 | Jumelle Brooks SC House District 12 — https://jumelleforsc.com/
8. Environment and energy — promised
   Jumelle Brooks has a source-backed statement on Environment and energy: This belief will continue to create obstacles trapping citizens into the poverty cycle, delay the implementation of strategies for sustainable success, and create an environment for developing more significant wealth gaps within the state.
   Quote: “This belief will continue to create obstacles trapping citizens into the poverty cycle, delay the implementation of strategies for sustainable success, and create an environment for developing more significant wealth gaps within the state.”
   Source: Jumelle Brooks SC House District 12 | Jumelle Brooks SC House District 12 — https://jumelleforsc.com/
9. Taxes and spending — promised
   Jumelle Brooks has a source-backed statement on Taxes and spending: Brooks plans to continue to support school choice, but believes that public tax dollars should stay within the public school system.
   Quote: “Brooks plans to continue to support school choice, but believes that public tax dollars should stay within the public school system.”
   Source: Jumelle Brooks SC House District 12 | Jumelle Brooks SC House District 12 — https://jumelleforsc.com/
10. Jobs and economy — supports
   Jumelle Brooks has a source-backed statement on Jobs and economy: Women need wealth opportunities , not just wage opportunities.
   Quote: “Women need wealth opportunities , not just wage opportunities.”
   Source: Jumelle Brooks SC House District 12 | Jumelle Brooks SC House District 12 — https://jumelleforsc.com/
11. Election integrity — supports
   Jumelle Brooks has a source-backed statement on Election integrity: You won’t be allowed to vote in this very important election if you’re not registered, and we need your support.
   Quote: “You won’t be allowed to vote in this very important election if you’re not registered, and we need your support.”
   Source: Jumelle Brooks SC House District 12 | Jumelle Brooks SC House District 12 — https://jumelleforsc.com/
12. Healthcare — supports
   Jumelle Brooks has a source-backed statement on Healthcare: B.S, Business/Healthcare Management, Lander University, 2003: Other Notable Achievements Emerge Candidate Program – Graduate, 2023 Emerge is the nation’s premier organization that recruits and trains Democratic women to run for office. They are the only political organization that focuses on e
   Quote: “B.S, Business/Healthcare Management, Lander University, 2003: Other Notable Achievements Emerge Candidate Program – Graduate, 2023 Emerge is the nation’s premier organization that recruits and trains Democratic women to run for office. They are the only political organization that focuses on effective state and national programming that gives women the tools they need to run and win, as well as building an inclusive sisterhood of alums and a network of alumnae, staff, boards, and volunteers who are on-the-ground 365 days a year to support women through their candidacies at every level and once they are elected.”
   Source: About Jumelle Brooks | Jumelle Brooks SC House District 12 — https://jumelleforsc.com/about-jumelle-brooks/
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