Cynthia A. Johnson (born August 19, 1958) is an American politician who served as a member of the Michigan House of Representatives from the 5th district from 2019 to 2022.
[1] On December 2, 2020, Johnson appeared on a House Oversight Committee panel, which heard testimony from Rudy Giuliani and four other witnesses in regard to alleged election fraud in the 2020 presidential election.
[4] Johnson posted a video in response to these threats, in which she warned supporters of President Donald Trump to "Be careful.
On December 9, 2020, Michigan House Speaker Lee Chatfield, in a statement supported by Speaker-elect Jason Wentworth, removed Johnson from all three committees she had been a part of, because of the video's contents.
[5][6] Johnson was disqualified from running in the 2022 Democratic primary for her re-election in the newly drawn 1st state House district, as she did not submit required campaign finance paperwork.