Tara Johnson

Tara Johnson is an American politician serving as a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly for the 96th district since 2025. A former nonprofit executive, she previously served on the La Crosse County Board of Supervisors for two decades, including a tenure as the board's first female chairperson from 2011 to 2020. Throughout her career, Johnson has emphasized local government collaboration and community advocacy, having worked extensively with the United Way and labor unions prior to her legislative service.