Brian Johnson (politician)
Brian Johnson | |
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Member of the Minnesota House of Representatives from the 32A district | |
Assumed office January 8, 2013 | |
Preceded by | redrawn district |
Personal details | |
Born | June 27, 1961 |
Political party | Republican Party of Minnesota |
Spouse(s) | Diane |
Children | 1 |
Residence | Castle Rock, Minnesota |
Alma mater | Hibbing Area Vocational Technical Institute (A.A.S.) |
Occupation | legislator |
Brian Johnson (born June 27, 1961) is a Minnesota politician and member of the Minnesota House of Representatives. A member of the Republican Party of Minnesota, he represents District 32A in eastern Minnesota.
Education[]
Johnson attended Hibbing Area Vocational Technical Institute, graduating with an A.A.S. in law enforcement.[1][2]
Minnesota House of Representatives[]
Johnson was first elected to the Minnesota House of Representatives in 2012. He was chair of the 90th Minnesota House Public Safety Committee, and now sits as Republican lead. Johnson opposes changes in state gun laws and has opposed bringing new legislation to the committee floor.[3] He generally supports legislation restricting abortion. He voted yes on HF 812,[4] which would have established abortion facility license requirements in the state. In 2021 he authored a bill modifying the law regarding the use of deadly force by police officers.[5]
Personal life[]
Johnson is married to his wife, Diane. They have one child and reside in Castle Rock, Minnesota.[1]
References[]
- ^ a b "Johnson, Brian". Legislators Past & Present. Minnesota Legislative Reference Library. Retrieved November 15, 2018.
- ^ "Meet Brian". Johnson for State House. Archived from the original on April 11, 2013. Retrieved April 3, 2013.
- ^ Mulcahy, Mike. "Daily Digest: Gun control push hits a wall". Capitol View. Retrieved 2018-03-20.
- ^ "The Voter's Self Defense System". Vote Smart. Retrieved 2018-12-07.
- ^ "MN HF 2646".
External links[]
- Brian Johnson at Minnesota Legislators Past & Present
- Rep. Brian Johnson official Minnesota House of Representatives website
- Rep. Brian Johnson official campaign website
- Pages using Party stripe with other party
- 1961 births
- Living people
- Members of the Minnesota House of Representatives
- Minnesota Republicans
- 21st-century American politicians
- People from Cambridge, Minnesota