Brian Johnson (politician)

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.

Brian Johnson
Johnson in 2018
Member of the Minnesota House of Representatives
from the 32A district
Assumed office
January 8, 2013
Preceded byredrawn district
Personal details
Born (1961-06-27) June 27, 1961
Political partyRepublican Party of Minnesota
Spouse(s)Diane
Children1
ResidenceCastle Rock, Minnesota
Alma materHibbing Area Vocational Technical Institute (A.A.S.)
Occupationlegislator

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. Johnson was chair of the 90th Minnesota House Public Safety Committee, and now sits as Republican lead. Johnson is firmly opposed to changes in state gun laws and has opposed bringing new legislation to the committee floor.[3] Johnson is pro-life and generally supports legislation restricting abortion. He voted yes on HF 812,[4] which would have established abortion facility license requirements in the state.

Personal life

Johnson is married to his wife, Diane. They have one child and reside in Castle Rock, Minnesota.[1]

References
  1. "Johnson, Brian". Legislators Past & Present. Minnesota Legislative Reference Library. Retrieved November 15, 2018.
  2. "Meet Brian". Johnson for State House. Archived from the original on April 11, 2013. Retrieved April 3, 2013.
  3. Mulcahy, Mike. "Daily Digest: Gun control push hits a wall". Capitol View. Retrieved 2018-03-20.
  4. "The Voter's Self Defense System". Vote Smart. Retrieved 2018-12-07.
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