Representative Michael Johnson, a Democrat, represents Jackson County (District 23) in the Missouri House of Representatives. He was elected to his first two-year term in November 2020. Johnson has served as the Vice Chair of the Missouri Legislative Black Caucus since 2023.
In addition to his legislative duties, Johnson is an insurance agent at his own agency, Johnson Hazley Agency, LLC. He previously served in the U.S. Army.
Johnson grew up in Kansas City and attended Northeast Law and Military Magnet School. After ROTC, he became an Expert Infantryman in urban warfare.
Johnson also serves on the boards for Enable KC and the American Legion Wayne Miner Post 149 Board.
Johnson has three children and attends Mount Pleasant Baptist Church. Johnson's uncle, Charles A. Hazley, was a city councilman for 20 years in Kansas City from 1971 - 91 |