Nathan M. Johnson
Nathan Johnson | |
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| Attorney General-elect of Texas | |
| Assuming office January 2027 | |
| Governor | Gina Hinojosa (elect) |
| Succeeding | Ken Paxton |
| Member of the Texas Senate from the 16th district | |
| Assumed office January 8, 2019 | |
| Preceded by | Don Huffines |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Nathan Matthew Johnson February 12, 1968 Fort Worth, Texas, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
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Nathan Matthew Johnson (born February 12, 1968) is an American politician, lawyer, and composer who is the Attorney General-elect of Texas. He has been a member of the Texas State Senate since 2019. He is a member of the Democratic Party.
In the November 2018 election, Johnson beat incumbent Republican Don Huffines to become the first Democrat to represent the district in over three decades.
In 2026, Johnson was elected Texas Attorney General, beating the Republican nominee Mayes Middleton. He is the first Democrat elected Texas Attorney General since 1994.
References
- ↑ Samuels, Alex (November 7, 2018). "Democrats Nathan Johnson and Beverly Powell defeat state Sens. Don Huffines and Konni Burton in Texas midterm". The Texas Tribune.
- ↑ "In major upset, Nathan Johnson takes Texas attorney general's office for Democrats". Texas Tribune. November 3, 2026. Retrieved November 3, 2026.
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