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Summary

Representative Joseph 'Joe' Pickett Johnson, Jr.

Full Name: Joseph 'Joe' Pickett Johnson, Jr.
Office: State House (VA) - District 4, Democratic
First Elected: 11/07/1989
Last Elected: 11/08/2011
Next Election: 2013
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Mary Ann; 3 Children: Mary Jo, Joseph, Sage
Birth Date: 12/12/1931
Birth Place: Washington County, VA
Home City: Abingdon, VA
Religion: Baptist

Recent Key Votes

SB 349 - Authorizing Private Adoption Agencies to Refuse Certain Placements
Legislation (Yea)

Feb. 22, 2012 - -Authorizes a private child-placing agency to refuse to participate in the placement of a child in foster care or adoption if that placement would violate ...

HB 189 - Authorizes Adoption Agencies to Refuse Adoptions for Religious Reasons
Legislation (Yea)

Feb. 3, 2012 - -Authorizes a private child-placing agency to refuse to place a child in foster care or adoption if the proposed placement would violate the agencys written ...

SB 66 - Prohibiting Sexual Orientation Discrimination in State Government Employment
Legislation (Yea)

March 9, 2010 - -Authorizes individuals to request a hearing for an allegation of discrimination with respect any of the following employment actions (Sec. 1):-Formal disciplinary actions, including suspension, ...

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Campaign Finances

Top industry Uncoded ($8,700.00)
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Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)

Joseph Johnson, Jr. refused to tell citizens where he stands on any of the issues addressed in the 2011 Political Courage Test, despite repeated requests from Vote Smart, national media, and prominent political leaders.

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Contact Information

Capitol Email
DelJJohnson@house.virginia.gov

Capitol Website
http://dela.state.va.us/dela/MemBios.nsf/a7b082ef6ed01eac85256c0d00515644/216e0b4aa5b6be2085257b64004568dd?OpenDocument

Capitol
General Assembly Building
Post Office Box 406
Richmond, VA 23218
Phone: 804-698-1004
Fax: 804-698-6704

District
164 East Valley Street
Abingdon, VA 24210
Phone: 276-628-9940

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