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These three LGBTQ women just made congressional 'herstory'

February 27, 2025

She ran for Congress on a platform that included protecting abortion access at the federal level, strengthening gun laws, and protecting the Affordable Care Act. 

Since 1991, Johnson has been an attorney who specializes in personal injury cases, family law and mediation, according to her biography on the Texas House of Representatives website. 

Following her win in November, Johnson said she planned to work tirelessly in Congress for “a future where all Texans can thrive.

Issues: Congress Equality