# Robert Johnson

Robert Johnson is a Democratic member of the Mississippi House for district 94.

- Party: Democrat
- Seat: Mississippi House, district 94
- Serving since: 2004-01-06
- Current term: MS 2025–26 session
- Open States ID: ocd-person/0de22359-9403-4bec-917a-985b26fd45ff

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/0de22359-9403-4bec-917a-985b26fd45ff (America’s Political Pulse, Polarization Research Lab), data through 2026-10-27. Data under CC BY 4.0. Cite as: Westwood, Sean J., and Yphtach Lelkes. 2024. America's Political Pulse [data set].

## Headline

Johnson sits at −0.04 on the CSIP scale, more conservative than 99% of State House Democrats.

## What Johnson says (MS 2025–26 session)

33 classified statements: 33 posts on X. Each rate is the share of statements with the label, against the State House Democrats average; rank 1 is the highest rate.

| Label | Johnson | State House Democrats average | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal attacks | 3.0% | 2.5% | 205 of 764 |
| Policy criticism | 24.2% | 10.4% | 70 of 764 |
| Policy discussion | 30.3% | 39.2% | 524 of 764 |
| Bipartisanship | 3.0% | 2.9% | 258 of 764 |
| Credit claiming | 0.0% | 14.4% | 729 of 764 |
| Extreme labels | 0.0% | 1.0% | 543 of 764 |

Most discussed policy areas: Education 80% (State House Democrats 15%); Economics and Public Finance 40% (State House Democrats 11%); Agriculture and Food 0% (State House Democrats 4.6%); Armed Forces and National Security 0% (State House Democrats 3.1%); Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues 0% (State House Democrats 9.8%).

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score −0.04 (standard error 0.01), from 0 donors and 799 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 99% of State House Democrats score lower.

## Votes (MS 2025–26 session)

1 roll calls. Attendance 100% (Mississippi House 95.7%).

Key votes:

- 2026-02-11 · voted yea · Passage · HB 389 Student enrollment; require automobile registration as proof of residency. · pass · https://openstates.org/ms/bills/2026/HB389/

## Legislation (MS 2025–26 session)

Sponsored 86 bills: 86 reached committee, 3 passed one chamber, 0 passed both, 0 became law. Cosponsored 18. 3.5% of sponsored bills got out of committee (Mississippi House 28.7%; rank 90 of 99).

Recent sponsored bills:

- HB 1478: Medicaid eligibility reporting prgram; establish. (in committee, 2026-02-03) https://openstates.org/ms/bills/2026/HB1478/
- HB 590: Health Care Affordability Fund; create to reduce premiums and cost sharing for health insurance purchased on the exchange. (in committee, 2026-02-03) https://openstates.org/ms/bills/2026/HB590/
- HB 107: Medicaid; telehealth services provided by FQHCs, rural health clinics and community mental health centers reimbursed at same rate as face-to-face encounters. (in committee, 2026-02-03) https://openstates.org/ms/bills/2026/HB107/
- HB 125: TANF block grant; DHS shall transfer 30% of each year to CCDF for child care vouchers. (in committee, 2026-02-03) https://openstates.org/ms/bills/2026/HB125/
- HB 120: Bonds; authorize issuance to assist City of Natchez with Concord Avenue drainage improvement project. (in committee, 2026-02-25) https://openstates.org/ms/bills/2026/HB120/
- HB 111: Commutation of sentences; require for certain nonviolent offenders. (in committee, 2026-02-03) https://openstates.org/ms/bills/2026/HB111/
- HB 49: Appropriation; City of Natchez for stormwater infrastructure projects. (in committee, 2026-02-25) https://openstates.org/ms/bills/2026/HB49/
- HB 131: Habitual offender law; authorize parole eligibility if offender served 10 years of a sentence of 40 years or more. (in committee, 2026-02-03) https://openstates.org/ms/bills/2026/HB131/
- HB 102: Use of restitution centers by DOC; repeal and convert centers into post-release reentry centers. (in committee, 2026-02-03) https://openstates.org/ms/bills/2026/HB102/
- HB 110: Mandatory 85% sentencing rule; repeal. (in committee, 2026-02-03) https://openstates.org/ms/bills/2026/HB110/

## Campaign money (2026 cycle)

Itemized receipts $2,250 (State House Democrats median $40.4K). Aggregates only; no individual donors.

## Recent statements

Newest first. Posts on X are listed by date and link only.

- 2026-10-15 · Post on X · https://x.com/RepRJohnson/status/2110521629742965002
- 2026-10-04 · Post on X · https://x.com/RepRJohnson/status/2106887279901819175
- 2026-08-13 · Post on X · https://x.com/RepRJohnson/status/2087862386929566181
- 2026-08-13 · Post on X · https://x.com/RepRJohnson/status/2087863465964638489
- 2026-06-03 · Post on X · labels: personal attacks · https://x.com/RepRJohnson/status/2061998451366244802
- 2026-04-17 · Post on X · https://x.com/RepRJohnson/status/2045165746506891333
- 2026-01-16 · Post on X · labels: policy criticism, policy discussion · https://x.com/RepRJohnson/status/2012271699081728007
- 2025-11-16 · Post on X · https://x.com/RepRJohnson/status/1990194198054588504
- 2025-10-23 · Post on X · https://x.com/RepRJohnson/status/1981505390186811828
- 2025-08-10 · Post on X · labels: policy criticism, policy discussion · https://x.com/RepRJohnson/status/1954362590999564330

## Links

- Official site: https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/members/house/johnson.xml
- X: https://x.com/RepRJohnson
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/robertl.johnsoniii.5

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/0de22359-9403-4bec-917a-985b26fd45ff