He served in both the Minnesota House of Representatives and the Minnesota State Senate before being elected to the US Senate to fill the seat opend because of the death of Knute Nelson. Johnson served in the Senate from July 16, 1923 to March 3, 1925. He lost his bid for reelection in 1924. He was elected to the US House of Representatives and served March 4, 1933 to January 3, 1935.
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