Joe Johnson
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| Joe Johnson | |
| Virginia House of Delegates District 4 | |
| Incumbent | |
| Assumed office 1990 | |
| Current term ends January 13, 2010 | |
| Political party | Democrat |
| Profession | Attorney |
| Website | Joe Johnson |
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Joe Johnson is a Democratic member of the Virginia House of Delegates, representing District 4 since 1990.
He won re-election unopposed in the November 3, 2009 general election.
Prior to his election to the House, Johnson served as a Substitute Judge for the Twenty-eighth General District Court from 1971-1989. He was also in the United States Air Force from 1951-1955. [1]
Committee membership
- Commerce and Labor Committee, Virginia House
- Courts of Justice Committee, Virginia House
- Finance Committee, Virginia House
- Rules Committee, Virginia House
- Subcommittee on Civil Justice
- Subcommittee on Judicial Systems
Sponsored legislation
- HB 1821 Concealed handguns; prohibited from carrying onto premises of restaurants and consuming alcohol.
- HB 1822 Handguns; exempts permit holders from prohibition against carrying onto school property.
- HB 2005 Charter; City of Bristol.
- HB 2559 Homestead exemption; increases for householders who are 65 years of age or older.[2]
Major donors
The top 5 donors to Johnson's 2007 campaign:[3]
- 1. Alpha Natural Resources $4,000
- 2. VA Coal Assoc $1,000
- 3. VA Dental Assoc $1,000
- 4. Emergency Medicine PAC of VA $750
- 5. Consol Energy
External links
- Virginia House of Delegates - Rep. Johnson
- Project Vote Smart profile
- Campaign contributions:2007, 2005, 2003, 2001, 1999
- Virginia Public Access Project profile
- Richmond Sunlight profile
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