Nathan M. Johnson


Nathan M. Johnson is an American politician, lawyer, and composer who was elected to represent Texas Senate District 16, in the Dallas area, in the November 6, 2018 election, defeating incumbent Republican Don Huffines. He is the first Democrat to represent the district in over three decades.

Early life and education

Johnson is a native of Fort Worth, Texas. He received a B.S. in physics from the University of Arizona in 1990 and a law degree from the University of Texas School of Law in 1993.

Career

Prior to his political career, Johnson practiced business law and bankruptcy law and composed music for the Funimation produced English dub of Dragon Ball Z. Currently, Johnson practices law at Thompson & Knight as Counsel in the Trial Practice Group in Dallas.

Electoral history

2018