Curtis Johnson (politician) explained

Curtis Johnson
Office1:Speaker pro tempore of the Tennessee House of Representatives
Term Start1:January 8, 2013
Term End1:January 8, 2019
Predecessor1:Judd Matheny
Successor1:Bill Dunn
State House2:Tennessee
District2:68th
Term Start2:January 2005
Predecessor2:Tommy Head
Party:Republican
Education:Austin Peay State University (BBA)
Termstart3:1996
Termend3:1997
Termstart4:1994
Termend4:2002
Office4:Member of the Clarksville City Council
Office3:Mayor Pro Tem of Clarksville
Office:Deputy Speaker of the Tennessee House of Representatives
Term Start:January 8, 2019
Predecessor:Janice Bowling

Curtis G. Johnson[1] (born September 29, 1952) is an American politician and a Republican member of the Tennessee House of Representatives representing District 68 since January 2005.[2]

In 2023, Johnson supported a resolution to expel three Democratic lawmakers from the legislature for violating decorum rules.

Education

Johnson earned his BBA from Austin Peay State University.

Elections

In 2004, to challenge District 68 incumbent Democratic Representative Tommy Head, Johnson ran in the August 5, 2004 Republican Primary, winning with 1,104 votes (77.9%),[3] and won the November 2, 2004 General election with 13,044 votes (55.3%) against Representative Head.[4]

In 2006 Johnson was unopposed for the August 3, 2006 Republican Primary, winning with 4,118 votes,[5] and won the November 7, 2006 General election with 10,158 votes (55.5%) against Democratic nominee Tim Barnes.[6]

In 2008 Johnson was unopposed for both the August 7, 2008 Republican Primary, winning with 1,471 votes,[7] and the November 4, 2008 General election, winning with 18,177 votes.[8]

In 2010 Johnson was unopposed for the August 5, 2010 Republican Primary, winning with 5,545 votes,[9] and won the November 2, 2010 General election with 10,804 votes (64.7%) against Democratic nominee Brett Ramsey.[10]

In 2012 Johnson was unopposed for both the August 2, 2012 Republican Primary, winning with 2,253 votes,[11] and the November 6, 2012 General election, winning with 18,376 votes.[12]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Curtis Johnson's Biography . . March 18, 2014.
  2. Web site: Rep. Curtis Johnson . . . March 18, 2014.
  3. Web site: August 5, 2004 Republican Primary . Tennessee Secretary of State . Nashville, Tennessee . 33 . March 18, 2014 . https://web.archive.org/web/20150713213428/http://www.tn.gov/sos/election/results/2004-8/repthpct.pdf . July 13, 2015 . dead .
  4. Web site: November 2, 2004 General Election . Tennessee Secretary of State . Nashville, Tennessee . 48 . March 18, 2014 . https://web.archive.org/web/20150713213414/http://www.tn.gov/sos/election/results/2004-11/tnhouseprec.pdf . July 13, 2015 . dead .
  5. Web site: August 3, 2006 Republican Primary . Tennessee Secretary of State . Nashville, Tennessee . 1 . March 18, 2014 . https://web.archive.org/web/20150713213351/http://www.tn.gov/sos/election/results/2006-08/RepPctTH6799.pdf . July 13, 2015 . dead .
  6. Web site: November 7, 2006 General Election . Tennessee Secretary of State . Nashville, Tennessee . 1 . March 18, 2014 . https://web.archive.org/web/20130410213348/http://tn.gov/sos/election/results/2006-11/en7th67-99.pdf . April 10, 2013 . dead .
  7. Web site: State of Tennessee August 7, 2008 Republican Primary . Tennessee Secretary of State . Nashville, Tennessee . 1 . March 18, 2014 . https://web.archive.org/web/20150713213241/http://www.tn.gov/sos/election/results/2008-08/repth6799pct.pdf . July 13, 2015 . dead .
  8. Web site: State of Tennessee November 4, 2008 General Election . Tennessee Secretary of State . Nashville, Tennessee . 2 . March 18, 2014 . https://web.archive.org/web/20150713213208/http://www.tn.gov/sos/election/results/2008-11/pcttnh3466.pdf . July 13, 2015 . dead .
  9. Web site: State of Tennessee August 5, 2010 Republican Primary . Tennessee Secretary of State . Nashville, Tennessee . 51 . March 18, 2014 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140314000509/http://tennessee.gov/sos/election/results/2010-08/RepTNHousePrecinct.pdf . March 14, 2014 . dead .
  10. Web site: State of Tennessee November 2, 2010 State General . Tennessee Secretary of State . Nashville, Tennessee . 53 . March 18, 2014 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140313223338/http://tennessee.gov/sos/election/results/2010-11/TNHPrecinct.pdf . March 13, 2014 . dead .
  11. Web site: State of Tennessee August 2, 2012 Republican Primary . . Nashville, Tennessee . 178 . March 18, 2014 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140313183820/http://tennessee.gov/sos/election/results/2012-08/RepPrimaryPrecinctTotals.pdf . March 13, 2014 . dead .
  12. Web site: State of Tennessee November 6, 2012 General Election . Tennessee Secretary of State . Nashville, Tennessee . 71 . March 18, 2014 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140313183815/http://tennessee.gov/sos/election/results/2012-11/TNHousePrecinctTotals.pdf . March 13, 2014 . dead .