Linda Johnson (politician)
Linda Johnson | |
|---|---|
| MLA for Calgary-Glenmore | |
| In office April 23, 2012 – May 5, 2015 | |
| Preceded by | Paul Hinman |
| Succeeded by | Anam Kazim |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1958 or 1959 (age 66–67) Halifax, Nova Scotia |
| Political party | Progressive Conservative |
| Residence(s) | Calgary, Alberta |
Linda Johnson (born c. 1959) is a Canadian politician who was an elected member to the Legislative Assembly of Alberta, representing the electoral district of Calgary-Glenmore, from 2012 to 2015.
Her interest in politics began during her high school days when she became active with the Progressive Conservative party. Her first involvement was as a volunteer for former MLA Dennis Anderson. She worked in Ottawa as an assistant to Harvie Andre, MP for Calgary-Centre. She returned to Calgary becoming constituency assistant for Jim Hawkes, MP for Calgary-West.
Johnson ran for the Calgary Ward 11 City Councilor seat in October 2017 but lost to Jeromy Farkas.