Todd Johnson (Republican) is a member of the North Carolina State Senate, representing District 35. Johnson was elected to the office on November 6, 2018.
Johnson was a 2016 Republican candidate who sought election to the U.S. House to represent the 9th Congressional District of North Carolina. Johnson was defeated in the Republican primary.
Johnson graduated from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 2000. His professional experience includes working as an insurance agent. He has served on the Jesse Helms Center Board of Directors.
Member, Appropriations on Education/Higher Education
Member, Child Fatality Task Force
Member, Commerce and Insurance
Member, Education/Higher Education
Member, Legislative Ethics Committee
Member, Pensions and Retirement and Aging
Todd Johnson (R) defeated Caroline Walker (D) in the general election for North Carolina State Senate District 35 on November 6, 2018.
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Todd Johnson (R) |
61.5
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49,848 |
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Caroline Walker (D) |
38.5
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31,188 |
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Total votes: 81,036 |
Caroline Walker advanced from the Democratic primary for North Carolina State Senate District 35 on May 8, 2018.
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Caroline Walker (D) |
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Todd Johnson advanced from the Republican primary for North Carolina State Senate District 35 on May 8, 2018.
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Todd Johnson (R) |
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rated this race as safely Republican. Incumbent Robert Pittenger (R) defeated Christian Cano (D) in the general election on November 8, 2016. Pittenger defeated Mark Harris and Todd Johnson in the Republican primary. A recount was required in the Republican primary, after which Pittenger led Harris by 133 votes. Harris then conceded the race. The primary election took place on June 7, 2016.
U.S. House, North Carolina District 9 General Election, 2016 | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
Republican | Robert Pittenger Incumbent | 58.2% | 193,452 | |
Democratic | Christian Cano | 41.8% | 139,041 | |
Total Votes | 332,493 | |||
Source: North Carolina State Board of Elections |
U.S. House, North Carolina District 9 Republican Primary, 2016 | ||||
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Candidate | Vote % | Votes | ||
Robert Pittenger Incumbent | 35% | 9,299 | ||
Mark Harris | 34.4% | 9,165 | ||
Todd Johnson | 30.6% | 8,142 | ||
Total Votes | 26,606 | |||
Source: North Carolina State Board of Elections |