
Mike Johnson
Profile
Mike Johnson is an American politician and lawyer serving as the 56th Speaker of the United States House of Representatives since 2023. A member of the Republican Party, he has represented Louisiana's 4th congressional district since 2017. Before his election to Congress, Johnson served in the Louisiana House of Representatives and worked as a constitutional attorney, notably for the Alliance Defending Freedom. A social conservative, he has been a prominent advocate for religious liberty and traditional values throughout his career.
Details
- Born
- January 30, 1972 · 54 years old
- Birth place
- Shreveport, Louisiana
- Education
- Louisiana State University (B.S.), Paul M. Hebert Law Center (J.D.)
- Career
- Attorney, constitutional lawyer, adjunct professor


