Cynthia A. Johnson

Cynthia A. Johnson (born August 19, 1958) is a Democratic member of the Michigan House of Representatives.

Cynthia A. Johnson
Member of the Michigan House of Representatives
from the 5th district
Assumed office
January 9, 2019
Preceded byFred Durhal III
Personal details
Born (1958-08-19) August 19, 1958
Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan[1]
Political partyDemocratic
Alma materWalsh College

Early life

Johnson was born on August 19, 1958 in Women's Hospital in the city of Detroit, Michigan to Mr. and Mrs. Johnson. She is the eldest of four siblings. She attended Detroit Public and parochial schools.

Career

Johnson ran for office in the Michigan House of Representatives 5 times before being elected on November 6, 2018 as the representative from District 5. Johnson continues to host radio show, StandUp Now with Cynthia A. Johnson, since 2013.[2] Johnson currently serves as Chaplain of the Michigan Legislative Black Caucus.[3] Johnson serves on three Legislative MI House Committees: 1) Families, Children, and Seniors, 2) Agriculture, and 3) Johnson serves as the Minority Chair of House Oversight.

References
  1. "Legislator Details - Cynthia A. Johnson". Library of Michigan. Retrieved November 14, 2019.
  2. "Representative Cynthia Johnson's Biography". Vote Smart. Retrieved October 7, 2019.
  3. "About Us". Michigan Legislative Black Caucus. Retrieved November 23, 2019.
Political offices
Preceded by
Fred Durhal III		 Michigan Representatives
5th District
2019–present		 Succeeded by
Incumbent
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