Ulysses "Uly" Johnson
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Official Congressional Photo, 2011 | |
United States Sentator from Iowa
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In office January 3, 2005 – January 3, 2017 | |
Predecessor | Edward Clarke (D) |
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Successor | Peter Amaras (R) |
44th Lieutenant Governor of Iowa
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In office January 11, 1999 – January 2, 2005 | |
Governor | Matthew Kirkland (R) |
Predecessor | Richard Moran (R) |
Successor | Kristine Simpson (R) |
3rd Secretary of Agriculture of Iowa
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In office January 15, 1995 – November 19, 1998 | |
Predecessor | Pap Dockart (R) |
Successor | Cameron Southerly (R) |
Member of the Iowa Senate from the 15th District
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In office January 3, 1993 – January 3, 1995 | |
Predecessor | Cedric Gibbs (R) |
Succeeded by | Cedric Gibbs (R) |
Born | April 1, 1955 (age 61) Ellsworth, Iowa, United States |
Birth name | Ulysses James Johnson |
Nationality | American |
Political party | Independent |
Spouse | Barbara Johnson (m.1981) |
Children | 1 |
Residence | Fort Dodge, Iowa |
Alma mater | Ellsworth Community College (Associates Degree) |
Profession | Politician, Farmer |
Religion | Anglican |
Ulysses "Uly" Johnson (born April 1, 1955) is an American Politician and Farmer who served as the Junior United States Senator from Iowa from 2005 to 2017. He is a member of The Johnson Family and was the victim of an assassination attempt shortly following his loss in the 2016 Senate Elections.