Senator JoAnn M. Johnson View All Years

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Compiled Historical Information
Party Affiliation: Republican
Assemblies Served:
Senate: 76 (1995) - 79 (2001)
Home County: Adair
Dallas
JoAnn M. Johnson
Dallas County
Birth: February 24, 1949, Massena. Parents: Elmer and Arlene Dinkla. Education: Graduated Adair-Casey High School, 1967; B.A., education, University of Northern Iowa, 1971. Spouse: Brian. Children: 1 daughter, Brooke Douglas; 1 son, Clint Douglas. Profession and Activities: Former grain and livestock producer, former teacher and coach. Congressional campaign staff for Jim Ross Lightfoot, 1984-1990. State director for Women in Government, 1995-present. 1995 Toll Fellow. Former UNI Alumni Board. 4-H leader. Member: Farm Bureau, Lutheran Church, Pork Producers, Rotary, Iowa Cattleman's Association, Pheasants Forever, Gamma Phi Beta Sorority. Term: Second.