Blain Johnson
Blain Johnson (Republican Party) ran for election to the Minnesota House of Representatives to represent District 3A. He lost in the Republican primary on August 9, 2022.
Johnson completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2022. Click here to read the survey answers.
Biography
Blain Johnson was born in Fargo, North Dakota. Johnson's professional experience includes working as a small business owner and public safety consultant. He earned a bachelor's degree from North Dakota State University in 2012 and a graduate degree from George Mason University in 2014.[1]
Johnson has been affiliated with the Association of Minnesota Emergency Managers.[1]
Elections
2022
See also: Minnesota House of Representatives elections, 2022
General election
General election for Minnesota House of Representatives District 3A
Roger Skraba defeated incumbent Rob Ecklund in the general election for Minnesota House of Representatives District 3A on November 8, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Roger Skraba (R) | 50.0 | 10,867 | |
 | Rob Ecklund (D) | 49.9 | 10,852 | |
| Other/Write-in votes | 0.1 | 22 | ||
| Total votes: 21,741 | |||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Minnesota House of Representatives District 3A
Incumbent Rob Ecklund advanced from the Democratic primary for Minnesota House of Representatives District 3A on August 9, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Rob Ecklund | 100.0 | 3,870 |
| Total votes: 3,870 | |||
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Republican primary election
Republican primary for Minnesota House of Representatives District 3A
Roger Skraba defeated Blain Johnson in the Republican primary for Minnesota House of Representatives District 3A on August 9, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Roger Skraba | 66.7 | 3,030 | |
 | Blain Johnson | 33.3 | 1,511 | |
| Total votes: 4,541 | |||
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Campaign themes
2022
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
Blain Johnson completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2022. The survey questions appear in bold and are followed by Johnson's responses. Candidates are asked three required questions for this survey, but they may answer additional optional questions as well.
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- Johnson believe economic prosperity is driven by individuals, not government. He supports lowering the tax burden, exercising spending restraint, and creating and maintaining a fair, honest and competitive business environment to promote economic prosperity in the community.
- Johnson believes that the most fundamental function of government is to keep citizens and our property safe and secure. He wants to ensure Minnesota supports individuals and respective agencies who respond to the public in times of crisis.
- Johnson believes that proper stewardship of natural resources and agricultural lands is best achieved through sound science and adherence to constitutionally guaranteed property rights.
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See also
2022 Elections
External links
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