Respect for people.
Respect for policy.

PRIORITIES
FOR A
BETTER TEXAS
Elected with strong bipartisan support, Senator Nathan Johnson represents almost a million Dallas County residents in the growing and rapidly diversifying Senate District 16. As a member of the Texas Senate, he is a leading voice in healthcare, the electrical grid, governmental transparency, and criminal justice.

Leading on Public Health
Sound public health policy promotes individual well being and social equity while it drives our state economy forward.
Ensuring Growth and Opportunity
Our extraordinary Texas economy runs on entrepreneurial spirit, technological expertise, vast natural resources, and the ability of everyone to contribute.
Investing in Texas Youth
Our job is not merely to give every kid a chance to succeed. It is to set them on a path from which they will succeed.
Powering the Future, Improving the Environment
We can power homes and businesses with clean, reliable, and affordable energy, while protecting and repairing our environment.

We recommend in the race for Texas Senate District 16
State Sen. Nathan Johnson is an independent thinker. He doesn’t parrot the party line, and he answers questions with data-driven specificity, which is why he has been a successful legislator and one that voters should return to Austin this fall.
Texas Democrats outline plans to reintroduce Medicaid expansion in 2023 legislative session
Speaking to an audience of leaders in the health care space in North Texas, Sen. Nathan Johnson (D – Dallas) and Rep. Julie Johnson (D – Carrollton) looked ahead to some of the health care reforms they plan to pursue in next year’s legislative session.
Medicaid expansion remains unlikely in Texas
By Nicole Cobler and Asher Price | Axios Texas lawmakers remain unlikely to expand Medicaid...
The data say Texas should expand Medicaid
It was with a mixture of disdain and gratitude that I read in this newspaper David Balat’s April 24 op-ed, in which he purports to beat the badly concussed Medicaid expansion horse a little closer to death with another round of … the same old arguments. Why gratitude? We’re back in the news!
The Voter Suppression in Dallas That No One Is Talking About
D Magazine | By Alex MaconThis one weird trick could double Dallas' low voter turnout. So why...
Texas Senate Passes Constitutional Carry Bill
CBC DFW | By Jack FinkAUSTIN, Texas (CBSDFW.COM) – After about six hours of debate, the Texas...