This is the electoral history of Mike Johnson, who has served as a United States representative from Louisiana since 2017 and speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives since 2023. Johnson previously served in the Louisiana House of Representatives, representing the 8th district from 2015 to 2017.
2015 Louisiana House of Representatives 8th district election edit
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Mike Johnson | Unopposed | |||
| Total votes | N/A | 100.0 | |||
| Republican hold | |||||
2016 Louisiana's 4th congressional district election edit
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Marshall Jones | 80,593 | 28.2 | |
| Republican | Mike Johnson | 70,580 | 24.7 | |
| Republican | Trey Baucum | 50,412 | 17.6 | |
| Republican | Oliver Jenkins | 44,521 | 15.6 | |
| Republican | Elbert Guillory | 21,017 | 7.4 | |
| Republican | Rick John | 13,220 | 4.6 | |
| Independent | Mark Halverson | 3,149 | 1.1 | |
| Independent | Kenneth Kreft | 2,493 | 0.9 | |
| Total votes | 285,985 | 100.0 | ||
| Runoff election | ||||
| Republican | Mike Johnson | 87,370 | 65.2 | |
| Democratic | Marshall Jones | 46,579 | 34.8 | |
| Total votes | 133,949 | 100.0 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
2018 Louisiana's 4th congressional district election edit
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Mike Johnson (incumbent) | 139,326 | 64.2 | |
| Democratic | Ryan Trundle | 72,934 | 33.6 | |
| Independent | Mark David Halverson | 4,612 | 2.1 | |
| Total votes | 216,872 | 100.0 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
2020 Louisiana's 4th congressional district election edit
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Mike Johnson (incumbent) | 185,265 | 60.4 | |
| Democratic | Kenny Houston | 78,157 | 25.5 | |
| Democratic | Ryan Trundle | 23,813 | 7.8 | |
| Republican | Ben Gibson | 19,343 | 6.3 | |
| Total votes | 306,578 | 100.0 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
2022 Louisiana's 4th congressional district election edit
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Mike Johnson (incumbent) | Unopposed | |||
| Total votes | N/A | 100.0 | |||
| Republican hold | |||||
October 2023 Speaker of the United States House of Representatives election edit
| Party | Candidate | District | 4th ballot October 25 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Votes | % | ||||
| Republican | Mike Johnson | LA 4 | 220 | 51.3% | |
| Democratic | Hakeem Jeffries | NY 8 | 209 | 48.7% | |
| Total votes | 429 | 100% | |||
| Absent | 4 | — | |||
| Vacant | 2 | — | |||
| Votes needed to win | 215 | >50% | |||
References edit
- ^ "Johnson to fill La. House District 8 seat unopposed". KTBS 3. KTBS 3. Retrieved October 25, 2023.
- ^ "Official Election Results Results for Election Date: 11/8/2016". Louisiana Secretary of State. Retrieved October 25, 2023.
- ^ "Election Returns". Louisiana Secretary of State. November 6, 2018. Retrieved October 25, 2023.
- ^ "Mike Johnson (Louisiana)". Ballotpedia.
- ^ U.S. House of Representatives, Office of the Clerk (2023). Statistics of the Congressional Election from Official Sources for the Election of November 8, 2022, Showing the Vote Cast for Each Nominee for United States Senator, Representative, Resident Commissioner and Delegate to the One Hundred Eighteenth Congress, Together with a Recapitulation Thereof. Washington: U.S. House of Representatives. p. 20.
According to Louisiana law, the names of those with no opposition are not printed on the ballot.
- ^ Mike Hayes; Kaanita Iyer; Elise Hammond (October 25, 2023). "Rep. Mike Johnson voted new House speaker | CNN Politics". CNN. Retrieved October 25, 2023.