Pineville, Louisiana – State Representative Mike Johnson is officially announcing his candidacy for reelection to the Louisiana State House of Representatives, District 27. With a lifelong commitment to Central Louisiana and an unwavering passion for serving the community, Rep. Johnson seeks to build upon his previous accomplishments and continue advocating for the betterment of his constituents and the state.
In his campaign announcement, Johnson emphasized his deep-rooted connection to Central Louisiana, stating, "Central Louisiana has always been a critical part of my life. I grew up here, raised my family here, and planted roots in this community through family, work, community service, and fellowship."
A Pineville High School, Louisiana College, and Southern University School of Law graduate, Mike Johnson has been a practicing attorney for the past 39 years. His legal experience included serving as a special assistant attorney general and special assistant district attorney in Rapides Parish. In 2014, he served as judge pro temp for Pineville, and he also assumed the role of magistrate for the Town of Ball. Beyond his legal career, Johnson's extensive community involvement highlights his dedication to making a positive impact on the region. He has actively served as chairman on over 13 boards and committees, including the Louisiana State Police Commission, Louisiana Board of Ethics, and Louisiana Association of Independent Colleges and Universities, among others. Furthermore, his commitment to youth welfare and advocacy is exemplified by his role as the Founding President of the Rapides Children’s Advocacy Center and CASA.
Reflecting on his past term in office and future goals, Rep. Johnson remarked, "Over these last four years, we've had some great wins, but there's still work to be done. I've always been committed to serving for the betterment of our community, and I would be honored if you would give me the chance to continue working for our state."
If reelected to the state legislature, Johnson intends to focus on delivering common-sense, conservative, reform-minded solutions to address the state's problems. He envisions a Louisiana that rises to new heights, becoming a place of great investment in its people and future. Johnson believes that with strong leadership, reduced taxation, and a smaller government, the state can unleash its true potential and thrive.
As Rep. Johnson embarks on his reelection campaign, he humbly asks for the support of the people of District 27, emphasizing that their endorsement goes beyond mere politics—it represents a shared vision for a stronger, more prosperous Louisiana.
For more information about State Representative Mike Johnson and his campaign, please visit Facebook.com/MikeJohnsonfor27