U.S. Representative for Georgia’s 4th District
Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr.
Position · −0.48
- In office
- House 2007–now
19 years in CongressMore senior than 86% of the House - Breaks on
- Agriculture and Food 13%
- Education 8%
- Committees
- Transportation and Infrastructure
- Judiciary
- Bills on
- Law
- Health
- Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
- Age
- 72
2026 election
Running for re-election
General election Nov 3, 2026
Also running
Bottom line
Where Johnson has influence
Roles
- Ranking Member · Courts, Intellectual Property, Artificial Intelligence, and the Internet (Judiciary)
- Transportation and Infrastructure · 5th in seniority on the minority side
- Judiciary · 5th in seniority on the minority side
Bills on the move
None of Johnson’s bills has left committee this Congress.
Talks most about
Not enough statements yet.
Where Johnson breaks with Democrats
MethodShare of party-line votes on each issue where Johnson voted against most Democrats. The tick is the median for House Democrats.
- Agriculture and Food 13% · 1 of 8 party 0%
- Education 8% · 1 of 12 party 0%
- Crime and Law Enforcement 4% · 1 of 24 party 4%
Notable votes
Full record (Pro)Where Johnson broke with their party, close outcomes and final passage votes on named bills, newest first.
| Date | Title | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 29, 2026 | KIDS ActOn Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · Kids Internet and Digital Safety Act or the KIDS ActBroke w/ party | Nay |
| Jun 4, 2026 | Directing the President pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution to remove United States Armed Forces from Lebanon.On Agreeing to the Resolution · This concurrent resolution directs the President to remove U.S. Armed Forces from Lebanon within seven days of the resolution's adoption.Broke w/ party | Yea |
| May 15, 2026 | Making appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2027, and for other purposes.On Passage · Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027Broke w/ party | Nay |
| May 13, 2026 | Expressing support for law enforcement officers.On Agreeing to the Resolution · This concurrent resolution expresses support for law enforcement officers. It also appreciates the contributions and recognizes the…Broke w/ party | Yea |
| May 13, 2026 | To amend the Clean Air Act with respect to the ethanol waiver for Reid Vapor Pressure under that Act, and for other purposes.On Motion to Recommit · Nationwide Consumer and Fuel Retailer Choice Act of 2025Broke w/ party | Yea |
| Apr 30, 2026 | Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026On Agreeing to the Amendment · This bill (commonly known as the farm bill) reauthorizes through FY2031 and modifies Department of Agriculture programs that addressBroke w/ party | Nay |
| Apr 30, 2026 | Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026On Agreeing to the Amendment · This bill (commonly known as the farm bill) reauthorizes through FY2031 and modifies Department of Agriculture programs that addressBroke w/ party | Nay |
| Mar 5, 2026 | Reaffirming Iran remains the largest state sponsor of terrorism.On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree · This resolution states that the House of Representatives declares it is the policy of the United States that Iran continues to be the…Broke w/ party | Nay |
Yea ■ filled · Nay □ open · Not voting – dash. Party split bars: Democrats left, Republicans right; dark = yea, light = nay.
What Johnson is saying
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Congressman Johnson Hosts Two Panels at CBCF ALC 55
Hosted panel discussions on protecting Black voices, talent and influence in media and sports.
“Music artists have their lyrics used as evidence in court against them.”
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WASHINGTON, D.C. (September 15, 2026)—Today, Rep. Hank Johnson, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, Artificial Intelligence, and the Internet, delivered opening remarks at a hearing on the International…
“The International Criminal Court’s Threat to the Sovereignty of the United States and its Allies”
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Washington, D.C. (September 2, 2026)—Today, Rep. Hank Johnson, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, Artificial Intelligence, and the Internet, delivered opening remarks at a subcommittee hearing on renewing…
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Congressman Johnson Honors Local Nonprofits at Fourth Annual Week of H.O.P.E ceremony
On Saturday, August 22, at the Lou Walker Senior Center, Congressman Hank Johnson held his 2026 H.O.P.E. Awards ceremony to close out his 4th Annual Week of H.O.P.E. The Week of H.O.P.E. (Helping Other People Elevate), which centers around…
“From helping low-income residents get access to quality healthcare, building homes, feeding the homeless to supporting our immigrant communities, all six of our awardees tonight are pillars of our community.”
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It is urgent that Congress passes my bill that places term limits on lifetime-tenured, unaccountable Supreme Court justices.
◇ statements (press releases) · ○ posts. When a statement names a bill Johnson voted on, the vote is shown next to it.
Effectiveness, 119th Congress so far
How it’s measuredBelow expectations
Rank 396 of 433 in the House · expected = average of 192 minority-party members without a committee lead
How far Johnson’s own bills got, weighted by substance. The average member scores 1.00.
- Introduced 14
- Action in committee 1
- Action beyond committee 0
- Passed chamber 0
- Became law 0
14 bills and joint resolutions sponsored: 0 significant (got a roll call vote), 13 substantive, 1 commemorative. Compare the House
Bills, 119th Congress
All 22 sponsored billsSponsored 22 (House median 25) · cosponsored 902 (median 289), 499 of them as an original cosponsor · most often on Law, Health, Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues.
- H.R. 9784 Justice is BLIND Act of 2026Law · Introduced Sep 28, 2026 In committee
- H.R. 3513 Supreme Court Ethics, Recusal, and Transparency Act of 2025Law · Introduced Sep 28, 2026 In committee
- H.Res. 1517 Expressing support for the recognition of September 7, 2026, as "Liturgical Dance Day" and the International Dance Commission, and for other purposes.Arts, Culture, Religion · Introduced Sep 8, 2026 In committee
- H.Res. 1516 Expressing support for the designation of September 9 as "National African Immigrant and Refugee HIV/AIDS and Hepatitis Awareness (NAIRHHA) Day".Health · Introduced Sep 8, 2026 In committee
- H.Res. 1081 Raising awareness for the sarcoma cancer chordoma.Health · Introduced Aug 20, 2026 In committee
- H.J.Res. 209 Supporting the designation of November 9 of each year as "Gold Star Father's Day".Families · Introduced Aug 3, 2026 In committee
- H.R. 9408 Open Meetings Act of 2026Law · Introduced Jun 23, 2026 In committee
- H.R. 6092 Constitutional Accountability ActCivil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues · Introduced Jun 15, 2026 In committee
Votes by issue
How votes are tagged| Issue | Votes | Yea share |
|---|---|---|
| Congress | 157 | 16% |
| Economics and Public Finance | 69 | 22% |
| Armed Forces & National Security | 60 | 33% |
| Energy | 35 | 31% |
| Crime and Law Enforcement | 33 | 42% |
| Environmental Protection | 33 | 42% |
| Government Operations and Politics | 29 | 45% |
| Commerce | 27 | 74% |
| Public Lands and Natural Resources | 27 | 59% |
| International Affairs | 26 | 85% |
Show all 32 issues
| Issue | Votes | Yea share |
|---|---|---|
| Finance and Financial Sector | 24 | 58% |
| Immigration | 17 | 35% |
| Education | 16 | 31% |
| Agriculture and Food | 14 | 43% |
| Science, Technology, Communications | 12 | 100% |
| Labor and Employment | 10 | 80% |
| Health | 8 | 75% |
| Taxation | 8 | 75% |
| Transportation and Public Works | 8 | 88% |
| Emergency Management | 7 | 86% |
| Law | 7 | 43% |
| Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues | 5 | 80% |
| Native Americans | 5 | 100% |
| Animals | 4 | 50% |
| Families | 4 | 50% |
| Housing and Community Development | 4 | 100% |
| Procedural | 4 | 75% |
| Foreign Trade and International Finance | 3 | 100% |
| Social Welfare | 3 | 67% |
| Arts, Culture, Religion | 2 | 50% |
| Water Resources Development | 2 | 100% |
| Government operations & elections | 1 | 0% |
How often Johnson voted with Democrats on each issue is part of Pro.
Who votes alike
MethodAgreement on contested votes where both cast yea or nay.
Most aligned
- DJoaquin CastroTX-2099%agreement
- DPablo José HernándezPR-AL99%agreement
- DDanny K. DavisIL-798%agreement
Full voting network Pro See all twelve closest allies, the members Johnson most often votes against, and the closest allies in the other party.
Try ProCampaign money
MethodIn the 2025–26 cycle Johnson’s campaign raised $402K: $78K (19%) from individuals and $317K (79%) from PACs and other committees. Cash on hand: $118K.
Through Jun 30, 2026; filings lag, so recent gifts can take weeks to appear. Money raised also counts loans and transfers, so the shares need not add to 100%. Source: FEC.gov.
Last cycle, party money, self-funding and debts are part of Pro. See Pro
Who funds Johnson
The largest PACs and other committees giving directly to the campaign this cycle, of 107.
- Allied Pilots Association Labor union PAC
- American Association for Justice Membership group PAC
- American Crystal Sugar Compay Cooperative PAC
See how much each organization gave Johnson this cycle and last, the mix of corporate, labor, trade and other PACs, and who else each one funds.
Start with a free account Log inJohnson’s own leadership PAC: Community PAC. A separate PAC a member sponsors to give to other candidates.
Record over time
Historical record Pro Compare Johnson’s measures across every Congress on file.
Try ProRésumé and contact
Career in Congress
- U.S. House, GA-4Democrat2007–present
Seat
- State
- Georgia
- District
- 4
- Current term
- 2025–2027
- Age
- 72
Committees and roles
Contact
- DC office
- 202-225-1605
2240 Rayburn House Office Building - District offices
- Decatur
- Website
- hankjohnson.house.gov
- 115356957005
- rephankjohnson
- YouTube
- RepHankJohnson
Elsewhere
Wikipedia · Ballotpedia · GovTrack · Congress.gov · OpenSecrets
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