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State Representative, 92nd District
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Mark JohnsonOfficial portrait — Ohio House

Mark Johnson

Candidate for State Representative, 92nd District

RepublicanIncumbent

Background

Occupation
State representative
Lives in
Chillicothe

Republican state representative for the 92nd District, in his third term. He was formerly business manager of the Tri-State Building and Construction Trades Council.

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Photo: Official portrait — Ohio House

Documented positions

Housing

  • Sponsored ending landlord liens for tenants' water bills (HB 92).In office

    Joint sponsor with Rep. Riordan McClain; passed the House in March 2026.

    Ohio House Passes Bill to Update Property Tax Lien Process

    Government record · Ohio House of Representatives · Mar 19, 2026 · ohiohouse.gov

    “legislation to restore fairness and accountability for unpaid water and sewer bills owed to a municipal utility”
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Economy & jobs

Roads & infrastructure

  • Sponsored excavation safety standards (HB 227).In office

    Joint sponsor with Rep. Monica Robb Blasdel; restores eligibility for federal pipeline safety grants.

    Reps. Robb Blasdel and Johnson Announce House Passage of Excavation Safety Legislation

    Government record · Ohio House of Representatives · Feb 25, 2026 · ohiohouse.gov

    “legislation that enhances excavation safety standards and restores Ohio’s eligibility for federal pipeline safety grant funding”
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Government & transparency

Courts & justice

  • Sponsored Andy's Law protecting corrections employees (HB 338).In office

    With Rep. Phil Plummer; expands aggravated murder and assault offenses against correctional employees and targets inmate drug possession.

    Ohio House Passes Legislation to Enhance Protection of Correctional Facility Employees

    Government record · Ohio House of Representatives · Nov 21, 2025 · ohiohouse.gov

    “legislation that expands the offense of aggravated murder or assault of correctional facility employees and instills new measures to reduce inmate drug possession”
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