 Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson Eddie Bernice Johnson (born December 3, 1935) is a politician from the state of Texas.
Johnson was born in Waco, Texas. She was elected to the Texas House of Representatives as a Democrat in 1972. She was an administrator for the Department of Health, Education and Welfare from 1977 to 1981. She was elected to the Texas State Senate in 1986. As a state senator, she was on the redistricting committee. She then ran for the House of Representatives in 1992. She has a liberal record in the House, although she did vote for NAFTA. She hasn't had much competition for her seat since her election.
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