Linda P. Johnson
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Preceded byLen Sossamon
Succeeded byKristin Baker
Constituency
- 90th district (2001–2003)
- 74th district (2003–2005)
- 83rd district (2005–2019)
- 82nd district (2019–2020)
BornLinda Kay Pennell
May 2, 1945
May 2, 1945
Linda P. Johnson | |
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| Member of the North Carolina House of Representatives | |
| In office January 1, 2001 – February 18, 2020 | |
| Preceded by | Len Sossamon |
| Succeeded by | Kristin Baker |
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| Personal details | |
| Born | Linda Kay Pennell May 2, 1945 |
| Died | February 18, 2020 (aged 74) |
| Party | Republican |
| Spouse | Ronnie Johnson |
| Education | A.L. Brown High School |
| Occupation | computer analyst, tax accountant |
Linda Kay Pennell Johnson (May 2, 1945 – February 18, 2020) was a computer analyst from Kannapolis, North Carolina who was elected a Republican member of the North Carolina House of Representatives, representing the state's 82nd district.[1]
Johnson graduated from A.L. Brown High School, in Kannapolis, North Carolina, in 1963. She served on the Kannaspolis City Board of Education from 1992 to 2000. She was first elected to the House in 2000, defeating Len Sossamon, who had been appointed to finish Richard Lee Moore's term. She had multiple strokes while suffering from cancer, and died in office in February 2020.[2][3][4]
