Full Name:
Jeff Johnson
Gender:
Male
Family:
Wife: Sondi; 2 Children: Thor and Rolf
Birth Date:
11/11/1966
Birth Place:
Detroit Lakes, MN
Home City:
Plymouth, MN
Religion:
Lutheran
JD, Georgetown University Law School, 1992
BA, Economics, History, and Political Science, Concordia College, 1989
Commissioner, Board of Commissioners in Hennepin County
Representative, Minnesota State House of Representatives, 2000-present.
Assistant Majority Leader, Minnesota State House of Representatives, present
Candidate, Minnesota State Governor, 2014, 2018
Former Chair, Civil Law and Elections Committee, Minnesota State House of Representatives
Former Chair, House Republican Steering Committee, Minnesota State House of Representatives
Founder, Midwest Employment Resources, 2001-present
Former Employment/Labor Law Attorney, Cargill, Incorporated
Former Sunday School Teacher/Confirmation Class Teacher
Former Youth Sports Coach
Board Member, Concordia Alumni Board
Former Tutor, Homeless Shelters, Chicago, IL and Minneapolis, MN
Board Member, Plymouth Christian Youth Center
Co-Chair, Ted Cruz 2016 Presidential Campaign
Board Member, Young Life
State Chair, Marco Rubio 2016 Presidential Campaign, 2016
Minnesota Representative, Republican National Committee, 2011
Pets (include names):
1 Dog: Chester