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Michael Owen "Mike" Johanns (b. June 18, 1950, in Osage, IA) was a Republican member of the U.S. Senate from the state of Nebraska. Johanns was first elected to the Senate in 2009. On February 18, 2013, he announced that he would not run for re-election in 2014.
Mike Johanns was sworn in as the 28th Secretary of the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) on January 21, 2005. Secretary Johanns' strong agricultural roots stretch back to his childhood. He was born in Iowa and grew up doing chores on his family's dairy farm.
Mike Johanns (2005–2007) Mike Johanns was born on June 18, 1950, in Osage, Iowa, and he grew up on his family's dairy farm. He graduated from St. Mary's University of Minnesota in Winona and received a law degree from Creighton University in Omaha. He practiced law in O'Neill and Lincoln, Nebraska.
Senators spoke about their experiences working with retiring Senator Mike Johanns (R-NE) and Senator Johanns delivered his farewell speech on the Senate floor.
Feb 18, 2013 · LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — U.S. Sen. Mike Johanns of Nebraska announced Monday that he will not seek re-election in 2014, saying he wants a “quieter time” to focus on his family following a busy political career that included stints as governor and President George W. Bush’s agriculture secretary.
Sep 20, 2007 · September 20, 2007. President Bush. Good morning. Mike Johanns has informed me that he plans to return home to Nebraska, which means that his service as Secretary of Agriculture must come to an end. Mike has been an outstanding member of my Cabinet. I knew he would be when I asked him to become the Secretary of Agriculture.
Former Secretary of Agriculture and Governor of Nebraska. Mike Johanns has more than 30 years of service in both the legislative and executive branches of government. He was in the U.S. Senate from 2009-2015.
