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David Johnson (Arkansas legislator)
From Ballotpedia
| David Johnson | ||
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| Arkansas State Senate District 32 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| 2009-Present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| January 10, 2013 | ||
| Years in position | 3 | |
| Party | Democratic | |
| Leadership | ||
| Assistant Minority Leader | ||
| Present | ||
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $15,869 per year | |
| Per diem | $136 per day | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| First elected | November 4, 2008 | |
| Next election | November 6, 2012 | |
| Term limits | 2 terms (8 years) | |
| Prior offices | ||
| Arkansas House of Representatives | ||
| 2004-2008 | ||
| Education | ||
| Bachelor's | Georgetown University | |
| J.D. | University of Arkansas School of Law | |
| Personal | ||
| Profession | Attorney | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
Contents |
Johnson served in the Arkansas State House of Representatives from 2004 to 2008. He currently works as an attorney.
Committee assignments
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Johnson has been appointed to these committees:
- Legislative Council, Arkansas Assembly
- Lottery Commission Legislative Oversight Committee, Arkansas Assembly
- Joint Budget Committee, Arkansas Assembly
- Subcommittee on Peer Review, Chair
- Judiciary Committee, Arkansas State Senate
- Senate Rules, Resolutions and Memorials Committee, Arkansas State Senate
- State Agencies and Governmental Affairs Committee, Arkansas State Senate
2009-2010
In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Johnson served on these committees:
- City, County and Local Affairs Committee, Arkansas State Senate
- Judiciary Committee, Arkansas State Senate
- Public Health, Welfare and Labor Committee, Arkansas State Senate
Elections
2012
- See also: Arkansas State Senate elections, 2012
Johnson is running for re-election in the 2012 election for Arkansas Senate, District 32. Johnson ran unopposed in the May 22 Democratic primary and is running against Jim Sorvillo (R) in the general election on November 6, 2012.[1][2]
2008
On November 4, 2008, Johnson won election to the 32nd District Seat in the Arkansas State Senate, running unopposed in the general election.[3]
Johnson raised $99,038 for his campaign.[4]
Campaign donors
2010 (Off-cycle)
Johnson raised $13,953 in the 2010 election cycle. His largest contributor was the Arkansas Association of Nurse Anesthetists, which donated $250 to his campaign.[5]
2008
In 2008, Johnson collected $99,038 in donations.[6]
His nine largest contributors in 2008 were:
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| Arkansas Trial Lawyers Association | $4,000 |
| Stephens Group | $2,500 |
| Committee to Save Arkansas Jobs | $2,000 |
| Ellen Johnson | $2,000 |
| Friedkin Business Services | $2,000 |
| Warren Wills | $2,000 |
| Clint Johnson | $2,000 |
| Brad Hendricks | $2,000 |
| Mrs. Peter S. Sikes | $2,000 |
Recent news
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Personal
Johnson and his wife Amy have two children.
External links
- Official Arkansas State Senate website of Senator David Johnson
- Results for the November 2, 2010 general election, Iowa
- Project Vote Smart legislative profile
- Project Vote Smart biography of Senator David Johnson
- Campaign Contributions: 2008 2006 2004
References
| Political offices | ||
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| Preceded by - | Arkansas State Senate District 32 2009–present | Succeeded by NA |
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