Linda P. Johnson

Linda Kay Pennell Johnson (May 2, 1945 – February 18, 2020) was a Republican member of the North Carolina General Assembly, representing the state's 82nd House district. She was a computer analyst from Kannapolis, North Carolina.[1]

Linda P. Johnson
Member of the North Carolina House of Representatives
from the 82nd district
In office
January 9, 2019  February 18, 2020
Preceded byLarry Pittman
Succeeded byTBD
Member of the North Carolina House of Representatives
from the 83rd district
In office
January 26, 2005  January 9, 2019
Preceded byR. Tracy Walker
Succeeded byLarry Pittman
Member of the North Carolina House of Representatives
from the 74th district
In office
January 29, 2003  January 26, 2005
Preceded byJulia Howard
Succeeded byDale Folwell
Member of the North Carolina House of Representatives
from the 90th district
In office
January 24, 2001  January 29, 2003
Preceded byLen Sossamon
Succeeded byJim Harrell
Personal details
Born
Linda Kay Pennell

(1945-05-02)May 2, 1945
Cabarrus County, North Carolina, U.S.
DiedFebruary 18, 2020(2020-02-18) (aged 74)
Kannapolis, North Carolina, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
Spouse(s)Ronnie Johnson
Occupationcomputer analyst, tax accountant

Johnson graduated from A.L. Brown High School, in Kannapolis, North Carolina, in 1963. She served on the Kannaspolis City Board of Education from 1992 to 2000. She was first elected in 2000, defeating Len Sossamon, who was appointed to finish Richard Lee Moore's term. While battling cancer, she suffered multiple strokes and died in February 2020, while still in office.[2][3][4]

References

  1. "North Carolina Center for Public Policy Research". nccppr.org. Archived from the original on 27 February 2015. Retrieved 8 March 2015.
  2. "Longtime North Carolina lawmaker Linda Johnson dies". WCNC. Retrieved Feb 19, 2020.
  3. Votesmart.org.-Linda Johnson


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