Ross Johnson (politician)

Ross Johnson (politician)

James Ross Johnson (born September 28 1939) is a United States political figure who is chairman of the California Fair Political Practices Commission, was a long-time California State Legislator, and was the first person ever to serve as a party leader in both houses of the legislature. He served in the California State Assembly from Orange County from 1978 until he resigned in 1995 to take a State Senate seat. He served in the Senate from 1995 until 2004 when he was term limited.

External links

* [http://www.fppc.ca.gov/index.html?id=58 Official FPPC biography]
* [http://www.senate.ca.gov/ftp/SEN/SENATOR/_ARCHIVE_2004/JOHNSON/BIO.HTM Official Senate biography]
* [http://gov.ca.gov/press-release/5408/ Governor Schwarzenegger Appoints James "Ross" Johnson Chair of the Fair Political Practices Commission]


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