Education
Johnson attended Metropolitan State University, Minneapolis Community College—graduating with an Associate of Arts, Concordia University—graduating with a Bachelor of Arts, and —graduating with a Master of Arts in 1996.
Johnson attended Metropolitan State University, Minneapolis Community College—graduating with an Associate of Arts, Concordia University—graduating with a Bachelor of Arts, and —graduating with a Master of Arts in 1996.
In 1996.
Johnson was first elected to the in 1986 and was re-elected every two years until she retired in 2000. Johnson ran unsuccessfully for election to the United States House of Representatives in 1992. She lost the DFL endorsement to Gary Sikorski.
Johnson was first elected to the in 2012.
A member of the Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party (DFL), she represents District 37 in the northern Twin Cities metropolitan area.