Cheryl Johnson
American government official (born 1960) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Cheryl Lynn Johnson[2][1] (born May 8, 1960) is an American government official who served as the 36th Clerk of the United States House of Representatives from February 26, 2019, to June 30, 2023. Between January 3, 2023, and January 7, 2023, Johnson served as the acting presiding officer of the House while the election of a speaker for the 118th United States Congress was deadlocked until Kevin McCarthy was elected after 15 ballots.[3]
Quick Facts 36th Clerk of the United States House of Representatives, Preceded by ...
Cheryl Johnson | |
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36th Clerk of the United States House of Representatives | |
In office February 26, 2019 ā June 30, 2023 | |
Preceded by | Karen L. Haas |
Succeeded by | Kevin McCumber |
Presiding Officer of the United States House of Representatives | |
Acting January 3, 2023 ā January 7, 2023 | |
Preceded by | Nancy Pelosi (as Speaker) |
Succeeded by | Kevin McCarthy (as Speaker) |
Personal details | |
Born | Cheryl Lynn Johnson (1960-05-08) May 8, 1960 (age 64)[1] New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S. |
Political party | Democratic |
Education | University of Iowa (BA) Howard University (JD) |
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