LegiStorm

Biographical

Family:

Press Releases

Education

• University of Minnesota Twin Cities - Graduate business studies (no degree) (1977-1979)

• University of Minnesota Twin Cities - BS, accounting (1977)

Office History

Election Results

• 2017 (Nov. 8, 2016 election)

  U.S. Senate Seat for Wisconsin (Class 3)
  Ronald Harold Johnson (Ron), 50.17%

  Republican
  Russell Dana Feingold (Russ), 46.81%

  Democrat
  Phillip N. Anderson, 2.97%

  Libertarian

• 2011 (Nov. 2, 2010 election)

  U.S. Senate Seat for Wisconsin (Class 3)
  Ronald Harold Johnson (Ron), 51.86%

  Republican
  Russell Dana Feingold (Russ), 47.02%

  Democrat
  Rob Taylor, 1.08%

  Constitution

Associated Organizations

• Ronald H. and Jane K. Johnson LLC

• Gramie Jean Foundation Inc.

• Ron Johnson for Senate Inc. (Wisconsin)

• Strategy PAC

Awards

• Champion of Limited Government (Institute for Legislative Analysis) (June 2023)

• Friend of Farm Bureau Award (Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation) (Sept. 2022)

• Hero of Main Street (National Retail Federation) (July 2022)

• Taxpayers' Friend Award (National Taxpayers Union) (Sept. 2019)

• Conservative Excellence Award (American Conservative Union Foundation) (April 2019)

• Guardian of Small Business (National Federation of Independent Business Inc.) (Nov. 2018)

• Order of the Star of Romania (Government of Romania) (June 2017)

• Conservative Achievement Award (American Conservative Union) (May 2017)

• Spirit of Enterprise Award (U.S. Chamber of Commerce) (March 2017)

• Manufacturing Legislative Excellence Award (National Association of Manufacturers) (Oct. 2016)

• AbilityOne Congressional Champion (U.S. AbilityOne Commission) (Feb. 26, 2016)

• Hero of Main Street (National Retail Federation) (July 2015)

• Freedom Fighter Award (FreedomWorks Inc.) (April 2015)

• Defender of Liberty Award (American Conservative Union) (Feb. 21, 2013)

Official Signature

Contact Information

• Email, member official contact form
• Vekeo, official
• 
  Email, press:
  press@ronjohnson.senate.gov

Office Addresses:

Main Office:

Address:	328 Hart Senate Office Building Washington, DC 20510
Phone:	202-224-5323
Fax:	202-228-6965

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Privately Financed Travel

5 trips taken between 2012 - 2017 costing $8,720

See map of trips

Personal Financial Disclosures

Disclosures as a member:

Foreign Gifts

• 4/18/2014: Vintage cognac from Moldova ($137.00)

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Congressional Staff

Committees

• Senate Budget Committee
• Senate Finance Committee
Senate Finance Committee Health Care Subcommittee
Senate Finance Committee International Trade, Customs and Global Competitiveness Subcommittee
Senate Finance Committee Taxation and IRS Oversight Subcommittee
• Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee
Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee Government Operations and Border Management Subcommittee
Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations, Ranking Member

Caucuses

• Congressional Cranberry Caucus
• Congressional Veterans Jobs Caucus
• Senate Air Force Caucus
• Senate Coast Guard Caucus
• Senate Marine Corps Caucus
• Senate Pro-Life Caucus
• Senate Regulations Caucus, Co-Chair and Co-Founder
• Senate Republican Conference
• Senate Ukraine Caucus, Vice Chair
• Senate Whistleblower Protection Caucus

Caught Our Eye

• Marriott adds longtime Sen. Johnson staffer

  Posted by Keturah Hetrick on April 27, 2021
  North America's biggest hotel chain has added a GOP Senate staffer to its Washington team. read more

• Trump aide returns to lead Sen. Johnson's staff

  Posted by Keturah Hetrick on Jan. 8, 2021
  As many administration aides fret about finding new work, one White House staffer has returned to a Trump-aligned senator with an uncertain future. read more

• GOP chief of staff builds new government-affairs career

  Posted by Keturah Hetrick on July 8, 2020
  Rep. Andy Biggs's (R-Ariz.) first and only chief of staff has left for the construction industry. read more

• Facebook adds GOP chief to public-policy team

  Posted by Keturah Hetrick on June 29, 2020
  With the addition of a Republican chief of staff, Facebook has continued its Hill hiring spree. read more

• Venable adds GOP aide

  Posted by Keturah Hetrick on Nov. 26, 2019
  An aide to Rep. Mike Gallagher (R-Wis.) has moved to K Street. read more

• Founder of lobbying shop no stranger to advocacy

  Posted by Keturah Hetrick on Aug. 16, 2017
  Joe Murray has become a registered federal lobbyist for his own firm. But the former Hill staffer is no stranger to advocacy. read more

• Sen. Johnson aide provides cure for Epilepsy Foundation

  Posted by Keturah Hetrick on Nov. 14, 2016
  The Epilepsy Foundation of America has picked up Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.)’s legislative aide as its new government relations director. read more

• Pompeo takes fair and balanced approach to hiring

  Posted by Steve Shapiro on Nov. 16, 2015
  Rep. Mike Pompeo (R-Kan.) has welcomed a Fox News family member and former employee of the network onto his staff. read more

• "Kissing Congressman" tops town hall list as he embraces constituents, not staffers

  Posted by LegiStorm on Aug. 18, 2014
  The member of Congress caught by a security camera kissing a staffer is instead embracing his constituents this August, topping a list of members throwing town hall events this recess.Rep. Vance McAllister (R-La.) has scheduled 23 town hall-style events so far this month, four more than the second-leading member, Rep. Peter DeFazio (D-Ore.). read more

• Posted by Garrett Snedeker on July 3, 2013
  The first sign of the apocalypse: the phrase "Hail Satan" now appears on LegiStorm. read more

• Posted by Daimon Eklund on Jan. 16, 2013
  The former chief of staff to Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wisc.) has registered as a foreign agent on behalf of the Taiwanese government. read more

• Posted by Garrett Snedeker on Dec. 13, 2012
  Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.)'s first privately financed trip since taking office occurred recently with a visit to the Reagan Ranch courtesy of a conservative group. read more

• Posted by Garrett Snedeker on Oct. 2, 2012
  Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) watched a former legislative assistant return to the lobbying firm the staffer used to work for. read more

• Posted by Daimon Eklund on June 7, 2012
  Sen. Ron Johnson's new communications staffer left a lucrative private position for his Capitol Hill job. read more

• Posted by Daimon Eklund on Dec. 15, 2011
  The salary listings for Sen. Tim Johnson's (D-S.D.) intern Thad Titze show how even the official record occasionally gets it wrong. According to his LinkedIn profile, Titze interned for the South Dakota Democrat from February to May of this year. However, the salary records first listed Titze as working for Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wisc.). While the two senators share a last name, Ron Johnson happens to be a political party and a few states removed from Tim Johnson. read more

• LegiStorm has added financial disclosures for the new members-elect

  Posted by LegiStorm on Nov. 5, 2010
  The anger about economic uncertainty that led average citizens to send new legislators to Washington does not mean that they elected people strictly of average means. read more