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C. Travis Johnson

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C. Travis Johnson
Member of the Louisiana House of Representatives
from the 21st district
Assumed office
January 13, 2020
Preceded byAndy Anders
Personal details
Political partyDemocratic
EducationLouisiana Tech University (BS)
Belhaven University (MA)

C. Travis Johnson is an American politician serving as a member of the Louisiana House of Representatives from the 21st district. Elected on November 16, 2019, he assumed office on January 13, 2020.

Early life and education

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Johnson is a native of Ferriday, Louisiana. He earned a Bachelor of Science degree in economics and political science from Louisiana Tech University and a Master of Arts in public administration from Belhaven University.[1][2]

Career

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Johnson served as the regional political director for Senator Mary Landrieu.[3] In September 2020, Johnson became the vice chair of the Louisiana's Democratic State Central Committee. He also owns a restaurant in Vidalia, Louisiana.[4] Johnson was elected to the Louisiana House of Representatives on November 16, 2019, and assumed office on January 13, 2020.[5]

In December 2024, Johnson was selected for the Future Caucus Innovation Fellowship as part of the 2025-2026 Energy and Environment cohort, joining a bipartisan coalition of legislators concerned with climate change, energy policy, and the environment.[6][7]

References

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  1. ^ "State Representative C. Travis Johnson". house.louisiana.gov. Archived from the original on 2020-04-14. Retrieved 2021-05-07.
  2. ^ "C. Johnson's Biography". Vote Smart. Archived from the original on 2021-05-07. Retrieved 2021-05-07.
  3. ^ "Louisiana House Member Page". house.louisiana.gov. Retrieved 2021-05-07.
  4. ^ Cole, Davon. "Louisiana's DSCC elects new officers and party leadership". kplctv.com. Archived from the original on 2020-09-13. Retrieved 2021-05-07.
  5. ^ "C. Travis Johnson". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 2021-05-07.
  6. ^ Wyatt, Garrett (2024-12-10). "64 Gen Z and Millennial Lawmakers Chosen for Bipartisan Future Caucus Fellowship". Future Caucus. Retrieved 2025-06-11.
  7. ^ "Energy & Environment". Future Caucus. Retrieved 2025-06-11.