David Johnson (Iowa politician)
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David J. Johnson | |
Member of the Iowa Senate
from the 3rd district |
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Incumbent | |
Assumed office 2002 |
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Preceded by | Kenneth Veenstra |
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Member of the Iowa House of Representatives
from the 6th district |
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In office 1998 – 2002 |
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Preceded by | Richard Van de Hoeff |
Succeeded by | Greg Stevens |
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Political party | Republican |
Residence | Ocheyedan, Iowa |
Occupation | Dairy Farmer |
Religion | Catholic |
Website | Johnson's website |
David Johnson is the Iowa State Senator from the 3rd District and is an assistant minority leader. He has served in the Iowa Senate since 2002 and served in the Iowa House of Representatives from 1998 – 2002.
Johnson currently serves on several committees in the Iowa Senate - the Appropriations committee; the Education committee; the Human Resources committee; the Natural Resources and Environment committee; and the Agriculture committee, where he is the ranking member. He also serves as the ranking member of the Health and Human Services Appropriations Subcommittee.
[edit] 2006 Election
In his 2006 bid for re-election Johnson received 12,328 votes, defeating Democratic opponent Mel Berryhill. [1]
[edit] External links
- Iowa General Assembly - Senator David Johnson official IA Senate website
- Project Vote Smart - David J. Johnson profile
- Follow the Money - David Johnson
Iowa House of Representatives | ||
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Preceded by Richard Van de Hoeff |
6th District 1998 – 2002 |
Succeeded by Greg Stevens |
Iowa Senate | ||
Preceded by Kenneth Veenstra |
3rd District 2002 – present |
Succeeded by Incumbent |
Current Iowa Senators | |||
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District 1: Warnstadt (D) |
District 13: Stewart (D) |
District 26: Kettering (R) |
District 38: Rielly (D) |
Republican | Democrat |