THE 2026 CANDIDATE FILE
Cliff Johnson
Candidate for U.S. House · Mississippi · District 1
THE PERSON
Background
Cliff Johnson’s campaign documents legal work at the Justice Department in Mississippi and later private practice involving worker and whistleblower cases. A graduate of Mississippi College and Columbia Law School, he also works with the MacArthur Justice Center at the University of Mississippi.
Education
- Mississippi College · graduate
- Columbia University School of Law · graduate
Background sources checked October 30, 2026.
THE POLICIES
Where they stand
Campaign promises are labeled separately from past actions. These are sourced positions, not endorsements or predictions. No stance is assigned from party affiliation.
Sourced issue positions have not yet been added for this candidate. That is a coverage gap, not a claim that they have no views.
THE ELECTION
Ballot & sources
U.S. House · District 1 · November 3, 2026
Candidate listing checked October 29, 2026.
Mississippi Secretary of State · November 3, 2026 sample official ballot · PDF page 1 ↗The candidate’s name and party follow the official ballot source. Backgrounds and issue positions are checked separately. A candidate is not an officeholder-elect unless a verified result establishes that status.