Carol C. Johnson
Carol C. Johnson | |
|---|---|
| Minnesota State Treasurer | |
| In office January 4, 1999 – January 6, 2003 | |
| Preceded by | Michael McGrath |
| Succeeded by | Position Abolished |
| At-Large member of the Bloomington City Council | |
| In office 1990–1993 | |
| Preceded by | Roger Blessum |
| Succeeded by | Coral Houle |
| Personal details | |
| Born | January 28, 1941 |
| Party | Democratic (DFL) |
Carol Catherine Johnson (née Krogh) (born January 28, 1941) is a politician in the Minnesota Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party. She was the last person and the only woman to serve as Minnesota State Treasurer before the office was abolished in 2003.
Johnson was born in Lakefield, Minnesota in 1941. She moved to Bloomington, Minnesota later in life. From 1990 to 1993, she served as an at-large city councilmember for the city.[1] She later became the Chief aide for Minnesota State Treasurer Michael A. McGrath, who she would succeed as Treasurer in 1999.[2]
In 2002, Johnson ran unsuccessfully for Minnesota State Auditor. She lost to Patricia Anderson. She currently resides in Inver Grove Heights.[3]
References
- ↑ "Councilmember history | City of Bloomington MN". Archived from the original on May 30, 2018.
- ↑ "Minnesota Treasurer: Biographical Index: Carol C. Johnson". Leg.state.mn.us. Archived from the original on 2011-06-15. Retrieved 2010-07-20.
- ↑ "Carol Johnson Candidate". Minnesota Historical Election Archive.