State of Texas
State Representative, District 134
Ann Johnson
Democratic Incumbent- On ballot as
- ANN JOHNSON
- Current role
- State Representative, Texas House District 134 (since January 12, 2021; elected 2020 over incumbent Sarah Davis)
- Background
- BA, University of Texas
- Law degree, South Texas College of Law Houston
- Attorney, Johnson Law Firm PC (her family's firm)
- Adjunct professor of law, South Texas College of Law Houston (since 2001)
- Houston native
- Experience
- Chief prosecutor, Human Trafficking Section, Harris County District Attorney's Office (until 2017)
- Human trafficking specialist, Harris County District Attorney's Office (from 2013)
- Ran for the same seat (2012); lost the general election to Sarah Davis
- Former Harris County prosecutor (until 2005)
- Former briefing attorney, Fourteenth Court of Appeals
- Top priorities
- "making life less expensive for our families, keeping our neighborhoods safe, and expanding access to affordable healthcare"
- "Expanding Medicaid to bring down the cost of healthcare, fully funding public education, fixing the power grid, addressing Texas’ water crisis"
- "I’ll keep fighting to unwind the TEA takeover of HISD"
- Says she is running "to fight against the extremism that is too prevalent in Texas politics and government"
- Tidbits
- Abortion: Campaign site: in 2023 she "passed legislation to protect doctors from prosecution for performing emergency abortions on patients with severe pregnancy complications"
- Border and immigration: No public statement found
- Guns: In a Community Impact Q&A, she lists "gun safety" among the biggest challenges facing the district
- Public schools and vouchers: In a Community Impact Q&A, her priorities include "fully funding public education"; "I’ll keep fighting to unwind the TEA takeover of HISD"
- Property taxes: No public statement found
Claims and the record- 2025 quorum-break fine: Fined $8,354.25 by the House Administration Committee (April 2026) for the August 2025 quorum break. No response found.
- Endorsements
- Texas AFL-CIO
- Texas AFT
- Texas Gulf Coast Area Labor Federation, AFL-CIO
- Texas State Teachers Association
- Houston Police Officers' Union (shared endorsement)
- Campaign website
- annjohnson.com
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