Dan G. Johnson

Dan G. Johnson
Member of the Idaho Senate from the 6th district
Incumbent
Assumed office December 1, 2012
Preceded by	Dan Schmidt
Member of the Idaho Senate from the 7th district
In office December 11, 2011 – December 1, 2012
Preceded by	Joe Stegner
Succeeded by	Sheryl Nuxoll
Personal details
Born	Salina, Kansas
Nationality	American
Political party	Republican
Residence	Lewiston, Idaho
Alma mater	University of Idaho Virginia Tech
Website	idaho4johnson.com

Dan G. Johnson^[1] (born in Salina, Kansas) is a Republican Idaho State Senator representing District 6.^[2] Johnson previously represented District 7 from his December 2011 appointment by Idaho Governor Butch Otter^[3] until the end of the legislative session.

Education

Johnson earned his bachelor's degree in forest management from the University of Idaho and his master's degree in forest economics from Virginia Tech.

Elections

• 2012 Redistricted to District 6, and with Senator Dan Schmidt redistricted to District 5, Johnson won the May 15, 2012 Republican Primary election with 1,968 votes (59.6%),^[4] against Representative Jeff Nesset, who had also been redistricted. Johnson won the November 6, 2012 General election with 10,168 votes (55.4%) against Democratic nominee John Bradbury.^[5]

References

1. "Senate Membership: Dan G. Johnson". Boise, Idaho: Idaho Legislature. Retrieved October 22, 2013.
2. "Senator Dan Johnson's Biography". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved October 22, 2013.
3. Otter, Butch (December 11, 2011). "Dan Johnson named to complete Joe Stegner's Idaho Senate term". Boise, Idaho: Governor of Idaho. Retrieved October 22, 2013.
4. Ysursa, Ben. "May 15, 2012 Primary Election Results". Boise, Idaho: Secretary of State of Idaho. Retrieved October 22, 2013.
5. Ysursa, Ben. "November 6, 2012 Election Results". Boise, Idaho: Secretary of State of Idaho. Retrieved October 22, 2013.

External links

• Dan G. Johnson at the Idaho Legislature
• Campaign site
• Profile at Project Vote Smart