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Richard Johnson

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Quick Facts
Personal Details

Education

  • BA, History/Government, Wiley College

Professional Experience

  • BA, History/Government, Wiley College
  • Chief of Staff, State Representative Jarvis Johnson, 2016-present
  • Served, United States Army
  • Advising Team Leader, Saint Philips College, 2015-2016
  • Director, Student Success Academy, Wiley College, 2013-2015
  • Director, University Urban Academic Village, Texas Southern University, 2008-2010, 2012-2013

Political Experience

  • BA, History/Government, Wiley College
  • Chief of Staff, State Representative Jarvis Johnson, 2016-present
  • Served, United States Army
  • Advising Team Leader, Saint Philips College, 2015-2016
  • Director, Student Success Academy, Wiley College, 2013-2015
  • Director, University Urban Academic Village, Texas Southern University, 2008-2010, 2012-2013
  • Candidate, United States House of Representatives, District 18, 2018

Religious, Civic, and other Memberships

  • BA, History/Government, Wiley College
  • Chief of Staff, State Representative Jarvis Johnson, 2016-present
  • Served, United States Army
  • Advising Team Leader, Saint Philips College, 2015-2016
  • Director, Student Success Academy, Wiley College, 2013-2015
  • Director, University Urban Academic Village, Texas Southern University, 2008-2010, 2012-2013
  • Candidate, United States House of Representatives, District 18, 2018
  • Chair, Higher Education Committee, National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, present
  • President, Louisiana Prison Chapel Foundation, present
  • Member, 100 Black Men of America
  • Member, American Psychological Association
  • Member, Houston Business and Professional Men's Club
  • Member, National Academic Advising Association
  • Member, National Association of Black School Educators
  • Member, Scottish Rite Grand Masonic Lodge
  • Member, Texas Association of Black Personnel in Higher Education
Policy Positions

2021

Abortion

Do you generally support pro-choice or pro-life legislation?
- Unknown Position

Budget

1. In order to balance the budget, do you support an income tax increase on any tax bracket?
- Unknown Position

2. In order to balance the budget, do you support reducing defense spending?
- Unknown Position

Campaign Finance

Do you support the regulation of indirect campaign contributions from corporations and unions?
- Unknown Position

Economy

1. Do you support federal spending as a means of promoting economic growth?
- Unknown Position

2. Do you support lowering corporate taxes as a means of promoting economic growth?
- Unknown Position

Education

Do you support requiring states to adopt federal education standards?
- Unknown Position

Energy & Environment

1. Do you support government funding for the development of renewable energy (e.g. solar, wind, thermal)?
- Unknown Position

2. Do you support the federal regulation of greenhouse gas emissions?
- Unknown Position

Guns

Do you generally support gun-control legislation?
- Unknown Position

Health Care

Do you support repealing the 2010 Affordable Care Act ("Obamacare")?
- No

Immigration

1. Do you support the construction of a wall along the Mexican border?
- Unknown Position

2. Do you support requiring immigrants who are unlawfully present to return to their country of origin before they are eligible for citizenship?
- No

Marijuana

Do you support the legalization of marijuana for recreational purposes?
- Unknown Position

National Security

1. Should the United States use military force in order to prevent governments hostile to the U.S. from possessing a nuclear weapon?
- Unknown Position

2. Do you support increased American intervention in Middle Eastern conflicts beyond air support?
- Unknown Position