Curtis Johnson
| Curtis Johnson | ||
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| Tennessee House Of Representatives District 68 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| 2005-Present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| November 4, 2014 | ||
| Years in position | 8 | |
| Party | Republican | |
| Leadership | ||
| Speaker Pro Tempore, Tennessee House of Representatives | ||
| 2013 - present | ||
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $19,009/year | |
| Per diem | $173/legislative day | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 6, 2012 | |
| First elected | 2004 | |
| Next election | November 4, 2014 | |
| Term limits | N/A | |
| Education | ||
| Bachelor's | Austin Peay State University | |
| Military service | ||
| Service/branch | United States Navy | |
| Personal | ||
| Birthday | September 29, 1952 | |
| Profession | Small Business Owner | |
| Religion | Presbyterian | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
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Biography
Johnson attended the Tennessee School of Banking. He went on to receive his BBA from Austin Peay State University. Johnson served as a member of the Clarksville County Council from 1994 to 2002. He is currently the owner of a small business. Johnson served in the United States Navy.
Committee assignments
2013-2014
At the beginning of the 2013 legislative session, Johnson served on the following committees:
| Tennessee Committee Assignments, 2013 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Calendar and Rules | ||||
| • Finance, Ways, and Means | ||||
| • Government Operations | ||||
| • Insurance and Banking | ||||
| • Government Operations | ||||
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Johnson served on these committees:
| Tennessee Committee Assignments, 2011 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Commerce | ||||
| • Ethics, Chair | ||||
| • Finance, Ways, and Means | ||||
| • Fiscal Review, Vice-chair | ||||
| • Pensions and Insurance | ||||
2009-2010
In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Johnson served on these committees:
| Tennessee Committee Assignments, 2009 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Commerce | ||||
| • Finance, Ways, and Means | ||||
| • Fiscal Review | ||||
Issues
Presidential preference
2012
Curtis Johnson endorsed Mitt Romney in the 2012 presidential election. [1]
Elections
2012
Johnson ran in the 2012 election for Tennessee House of Representatives, District 68. Johnson ran unopposed in the August 2 primary election. He was unchallenged in the general election which took place on November 6, 2012.[2][3]
2010
Johnson ran for re-election to the 68th District Seat in 2010. He was unopposed in the August 5 primary.[4] He defeated Democrat Brett Ramsey in the general election on November 2, 2010.[5]
2008
On Nov. 4, 2008, Johnson won re-election to the 68th District Seat in the Tennessee House of Representatives. [6]
Johnson raised $21,125 for his campaign. [7]
| Tennessee House of Representatives, District 68 (2008) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
 Curtis Johnson (R)
|
18,177 | |||
Campaign donors
2012
Campaign donor information is not yet available for this year.
2010
In 2010, Johnson received $74,775 in campaign donations. The top contributors are listed below.[8]
| Tennessee House of Representatives 2010 election - Campaign Contributions | |
|---|---|
| Top contributors to Curtis Johnson's campaign in 2010 | |
| Tennessee Bankers Association | $2,500 |
| Harwell, Beth Halteman | $2,000 |
| Mathews, Gary | $2,000 |
| Hand Jr, Charles W | $1,750 |
| Tennessee Dental Association | $1,500 |
| Total Raised in 2010 | $74,775 |
2008
Johnson raised $21,125 in the 2008 election cycle.
His major contributors are listed below. [9]
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| Wine and Spirits Wholesalers of Tennessee | $1,000 |
| Tennessee Bankers Association | $1,000 |
| Tennessee Association of Realtors | $1,000 |
| Tennessee Electric Cooperative Organization | $600 |
| Eight different donors | $500 |
Personal
Johnson and his wife have three children. They currently reside in Clarksville, Tennessee.
Recent news
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- Tennessee State Representative Curtis Johnson secures funding for ... - Clarksville Online
- Small business endorses Curtis Johnson in House District 68 - Business Clarksville
- Haslam signs landmark Workers Comp Reform Act in Clarksville - Clarksville Leaf Chronicle
- Rep. Curtis Johnson honored by US Department of Defense - Business Clarksville
- The Prophets of Oak Ridge - Washington Post
- No ricin in home of man accused of sending poison letter to Obama - The Guardian
- Elvis impersonator charged with threatening Obama in ricin case; family urged ... - NBCNews.com (blog)
- Wisconsin Planned Parenthood Clinics Begin Closing After State Eliminates ... - Huffington Post
- Ramblin' Rhodes: Opry legend Jimmy C. Newman part of bluegrass festival lineup - The Augusta Chronicle
- OBU communications staff help host national workshop; Zimny honored by peers - Ouachita Baptist University News
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External links
- Tennessee Legislature - Representative Curtis Johnson
- Legislative profile from Project Vote Smart
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Campaign Contributions: 2008, 2006, 2004
- Tennessee Votes profile
- State Surge - Legislative and voting track record
References
- ↑ Mitt Romney for President, "Mitt Romney Announces Additional Endorsements in Tennessee," December 8, 2011
- ↑ Tennessee Secretary of State - 2012 Primary Candidates
- ↑ Tennessee Department of State - Unofficial primary results
- ↑ Unofficial Republican state representative primary results from the TN Secretary of State, 2010
- ↑ Official House Election Results, 2010
- ↑ Election Results, Tennessee House of Representatives, District 68
- ↑ District 68 Tennessee House Spending, 2008
- ↑ Follow the Money - 2010 contributions
- ↑ Tennessee House donor numbers
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