Follow Rob on social media to learn about his fight to make Iowa a better place for all. Rev. Rob Johnson is a faith leader, community activist and mental health advocate who is known nationally for his birthday Gas Giveaway, which to date, has given away $50,000 in free gas.

Robert James Johnson (born January 21, 1988) is an American politician. He was elected to the Iowa House of Representatives in November 2024, succeeding Ako Abdul-Samad in District 34.

Rob is passionate about mental health and getting communities involved in the political process through voter engagement. He hosts Code R.E.D. mental health forums and works with State Rep. Ako Abdul-Samad and former Candidate for Governor Deidre DeJear.

Oct 3, 2024 · Democrat Rob Johnson and Republican Danielle Duggan are on the ballot in Iowa House District 34. The district encompasses parts of Des Moines, including the Drake, River Bend, Oak Park,...

Feb 19, 2024 · The longest-serving Black legislator in Iowa history will retire at the end of this year. State Representative Ako Abdul-Samad announced on February 15 that he will not seek another term in the Iowa House, Stephen Gruber-Miller reported for the Des Moines Register. Abdul-Samad has represented part of the city of Des Moines since 2007.

State Rep. Rob Johnson. 1,137 likes · 42 talking about this. Child of God, Eli's Dad, Uncle, Little Brother, State Representative, Iowa House District 34.

Feb 19, 2024 · Johnson is the first candidate to formally launch a campaign for the position. DES MOINES, Iowa — A community activist and faith leader announced his campaign Monday for a statehouse seat.

Jan 21, 2024 · Giving away free gasoline has become a yearly event for Rob Johnson, a community activist and Des Moines pastor. This year, the free petrol starts pumping at 1 p.m. Sunday. While supplies lasts, residents can pull up at the Kwik Star at 4105 Hubbell Ave. in Des Moines to celebrate Johnson's birthday.

Nov 5, 2024 · With 77% of the vote, Johnson beat Republican Danielle Duggan for the Iowa House District 34 seat, which represents parts of Des Moines, including the Drake, River Bend, Oak Park, Prospect...

Feb 19, 2024 · Abdul-Samad, a Democrat who represents District 34 and plans to retire from the Legislature at the end of 2024, confirmed with the Des Moines Register that he is backing Rob Johnson, a...