Until 1968, each parish regardless of its population had been guaranteed a seat in the 105-member Louisiana House.
In 1916, he was named Speaker of the Louisiana House.
In 1972, he was elected as a Democrat to the Louisiana House.
Johnson also served in the Louisiana House of Representatives from 1976-1980.
He was elected to the Louisiana House of Representatives in 1982, 1983, 1987, 1991, 1995, and 1999.
He was first elected in 1968 as a Democrat to the Louisiana House.
He served in the Louisiana House of Representatives from 1952 to 1956.
Thompson would go on to be elected to the Louisiana House of Representatives in 2011.
He serves as the leader and head of the Louisiana House.
Sanders was elected to the Louisiana House in 1928 and served a single term.