LaShawn Johnson
Candidate for Council Member, City of Flint, Ward 2
Background
- Occupation
- School bus driver; Teamsters union representative
Flint City Council member elected from the 3rd Ward as a write-in candidate in a special election; redistricting moved his home into the 2nd Ward. School bus driver and Teamsters union representative.
Documented positions
Public safety
Pledges to prioritize blight, crime and jobs
ReportMeet the Primary Candidates: Second Ward Flint City CouncilCandidate questionnaire · East Village Magazine / Flint. Daily. · Jul 11, 2026 · eastvillagemagazine.org
“Blight. Crime. Jobs.”
Economy & jobs
Opposes data center development in Flint
ReportMeet the Primary Candidates: Second Ward Flint City CouncilCandidate questionnaire · East Village Magazine / Flint. Daily. · Jul 11, 2026 · eastvillagemagazine.org
“I do not support the data center development. My residents opposed and I listened to their concerns.”
Other issues in this race
Other candidates in this race addressed these topics. We found no documented position from LaShawn Johnson on them.
- Government & transparencyNo documented position found.
All sources (3)
- Sample ballots, November 3, 2026 State General Election: Genesee County (every precinct)
Election filing · Michigan Department of State, Michigan Voter Information Center · mvic.sos.state.mi.us
- City Council: City Council Members
Government record · City of Flint · cityofflint.com
- Meet the Primary Candidates: Second Ward Flint City Council
Candidate questionnaire · East Village Magazine / Flint. Daily. · Jul 11, 2026 · eastvillagemagazine.org
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