AJC: What to know about voting by mail after the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision
From the Atlanta Journal-Constitution Here are the details for voting absentee in Georgia. The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday rejected the efforts by President Donald Trump’s administration to put new restrictions on voting by mail in this year’s midterms. The administration sought to require states to adopt a special, uniform envelope style for absentee ballots […]
Congressman Johnson Introduces Historic Bill To Prevent Judges, Justices From Trading Stocks
Johnson leads House effort requiring judges and justices to place financial assets into blind trusts WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Congressman Hank Johnson (GA-04) introduced The Justice is BLIND Act, which would prevent judicial conflicts of interest by requiring federal judges and Supreme Court justices to place their financial assets into blind trusts. Under this bill, all […]
Hank Leads CPC, CBC, CHC, CAPAC To Reveal Roadmap To Strengthen, Restore Democracy
WASHINGTON, D.C. — In June, Rep. Hank Johnson (GA-04), Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Subcommittee over Federal Courts, joined leaders of the Congressional Progressive Caucus (CPC), Congressional Black Caucus (CBC), Congressional Hispanic Caucus (CHC), and the Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus (CAPAC) in announcing a new House resolution calling for reforms to restore voting […]
Congressman Johnson Aces League of Conservation Voters 2025 National Environmental Report Card
Congressman Scores 100% – Top in GA Delegation – Highest Lifetime Score of 97% Congressman Hank Johnson (GA-04) announced he earned a perfect 100 percent from The League of Conservation Voters (LCV) on their 2025 National Environmental Scorecard, which tallies the performance of every member of Congress every year on key environmental votes. Rep. Johnson’s […]
Congressman Johnson Secures More Than $11 Million For Local Projects
Congressman Hank Johnson (GA-04) announced today that more than $11 million in Community Project Funding he secured for Georgia’s 4th District is in the final FY2026 spending bills approved by Congress and signed into law by the president this week. The funding will directly address some of the most pressing needs across the district, which […]
Congressman Johnson Qualifies for Re-Election in 2026
Democratic Caucus Leader, Senior Member of Judiciary and T&I Committees Makes It Official DECATUR, GA – On Monday, March 2, 2026, Congressman Hank Johnson (GA-04) made it official by qualifying to run for his eleventh term in Georgia’s Fourth Congressional District. “I am proud of my strong record in Congress,” he said. “I look forward […]
Congressman Johnson Fights To Protect Low-Income Residents’ Access To Sources Of Renewable Energy
WASHINGTON, D.C. – This week, Congressman Hank Johnson (GA-04) led a Georgia delegation letter to Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lee Zeldin pressing him to reinstate funding for the Solar for All program that invested $7 billion in clean-energy grants to 60 state, tribal, municipal, and nonprofit organizations, including $156 million to the Georgia BRIGHT Communities Coalition. The […]
Rep. Johnson, Sen. Blumenthal Re-Introduce Legislation to End Forced Arbitration & Restore Accountability for Consumers, Workers
Congressman Hank Johnson (GA-04), ranking member of the Judiciary Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, Artificial Intelligence and the Internet, and U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), announced Sept. 16 that they re-introduced the FAIR Act: The Forced Arbitration Injustice Repeal Act, re-establishing Americans’ 7th Amendment right to seek justice and accountability through the court system. Rep. […]
Congressman Johnson Hosting CBC ALC Panel on Protect Black Culture: Stopping The Attack on Black Music
Black Music has been a cornerstone of American Culture. From Gospel music to the Blues, to Jazz and R & B, to Soul and Hip Hop, Black musicians have inspired creators of all genres of American music. Hip-Hop/Rap is currently the most popular genre in music worldwide. Billions in profits are being generated annually, most […]
Congressman Johnson Hosting CBC ALC Panel on Judiciary/Justice for All Braintrust: The Supreme Court’s Assault on Democracy
The Voting Rights Act and DEI on life support, mid-decade redistricting, the 2026 elections, and the future of justice and equality for Black people in America Donald Trump is taking a sledgehammer to the Constitution, the rule of law and, indeed, to American Democracy itself. A rubber stamp Congress and a MAGA majority on the […]