C. Travis Johnson

C. Travis Johnson is an American politician serving as a member of the Louisiana House of Representatives from the 21st district. Elected on November 16, 2019, he assumed office on January 13, 2020.

C. Travis Johnson
Member of the Louisiana House of Representatives from the 21st district
Incumbent
Assumed office January 13, 2020
Preceded by	Andy Anders
Personal details
Political party	Democratic
Education	Louisiana Tech University (BS) Belhaven University (MA)

Early life and education

Johnson is a native of Ferriday, Louisiana. He earned a Bachelor of Science degree in economics and political science from Louisiana Tech University and a Master of Arts in public administration from Belhaven University.^[1][2]

Career

Johnson served as the regional political director for Senator Mary Landrieu.^[3] In September 2020, Johnson became the vice chair of the Louisiana's Democratic State Central Committee. He also owns a restaurant in Vidalia, Louisiana.^[4] Johnson was elected to the Louisiana House of Representatives on November 16, 2019, and assumed office on January 13, 2020.^[5]

In December 2024, Johnson was selected for the Future Caucus Innovation Fellowship as part of the 2025-2026 Energy and Environment cohort, joining a bipartisan coalition of legislators concerned with climate change, energy policy, and the environment.^[6][7]