Republican Senator John D. Johnson continues to represent Utah's District 3 in the state legislature, overseeing a diverse portfolio of committee assignments ranging from child welfare to higher education appropriations.
Legislative District and Tenure
Senator Johnson has been serving in the Utah Senate since January 1, 2021. His legislative district encompasses Morgan, Summit, and Weber counties, reflecting a broad geographic responsibility within the state's third district.
Committee Assignments and Profession
A professor by profession with a Ph.D., Johnson holds significant roles within the Senate's committee structure. His assignments include participation in the Child Welfare Legislative Oversight Panel and the Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice Interim Committee.
Educational Oversight Roles
His legislative focus extends heavily into education policy. According to official Senate records, Johnson serves on the Education Interim Committee, the Senate Education Committee, and the Senate Education Confirmation Committee. Additionally, he is a member of both the Higher Education Appropriations Subcommittee and the Public Education Appropriations Subcommittee.
Economic and Oversight Duties
Johnson also maintains involvement in economic and workforce development. He serves on the Senate Economic Development and Workforce Services Committee, as well as the Senate Economic Development and Workforce Services Confirmation Committee. He is also a member of the General Oversight Committee.
Contact Information
The Senator's office is located at 2637 N Washington Blvd, #297, North Ogden, UT, 84410. He can be reached via mobile at 385-272-7428 or through his official legislative email at jjohnson@le.utah.gov.
