Senator David Johnson View All Years
- General Assembly: 86 (01/12/2015 - 01/08/2017) ▼
- General Assembly: 87 (01/09/2017 - 01/13/2019)
- General Assembly: 86 (01/12/2015 - 01/08/2017)
- General Assembly: 85 (01/14/2013 - 01/11/2015)
- General Assembly: 84 (01/10/2011 - 01/13/2013)
- General Assembly: 83 (01/12/2009 - 01/09/2011)
- General Assembly: 82 (01/08/2007 - 01/11/2009)
- General Assembly: 81 (01/10/2005 - 01/07/2007)
- General Assembly: 80 (01/13/2003 - 01/09/2005)
- General Assembly: 79 (01/08/2001 - 01/12/2003)
- General Assembly: 78 (01/11/1999 - 01/07/2001)
Republican
No Party Specified
Term
Serving fourth term in Senate. Served two terms in House.
Profession
Semi-retired dairy herdsman. Third generation engaged in family agribusiness at West Branch. Former newspaper owner, editor, reporter, and photojournalist. Camp manager of three scientific research expeditions to Antarctica and the Arctic.
Education
Graduated from West Branch High School in Iowa. Received B.A. from Beloit College in Wisconsin.
Memberships and Activities
Herbert Hoover Presidential Foundation Board of Trustees, Iowa Newspaper Foundation, and numerous business, farm, dairy, cattle, cultural, conservation, and natural resources organizations. Recipient of Hoover Uncommon Public Service Award. Distinguished service or legislative awards from Iowans for L.I.F.E., Iowa Newspaper Association, Iowa FFA, Iowa Football Coaches Association, Ducks Unlimited, Pheasants Forever, Iowa Biotechnology Association, Iowa Agribusiness Association, Izaak Walton League, and Conservation Districts of Iowa. Member of St. Joseph Catholic Church in Milford.
Birth and Residence
Born in 1950 in West Branch. Resides in Ocheyedan.
86th GA (2015)
- Education (01/14/2013 - 07/06/2016)
- Human Resources (Ranking Member) (01/14/2013 - 07/06/2016)
- Natural Resources and Environment (01/14/2013 - 07/06/2016)
- State Government (01/12/2015 - 07/06/2016)
- Health and Human Services Appropriations Subcommittee (01/14/2013 - 07/06/2016)
- Health Policy Oversight Committee (08/10/2015 - 07/06/2016)
- Studies Committee (01/14/2013 - 07/06/2016)
- School Finance Formula Review Committee (07/16/2014 - 06/30/2015)
- Local Government Public Records Study Committee (07/16/2014 - 06/30/2015)
- Recycling Policy Study Committee (08/10/2015 - 06/30/2016)
- Commission on Aging (02/16/2015 - 07/05/2016)
- Human Rights Board (02/16/2015 - 07/05/2016)
- Prevention of Disabilities Policy Council (02/16/2015 - 07/01/2016)
- Watershed Improvement Review Board (02/16/2015 - 07/05/2016)