Today's episode of Savage Politics features an interview with America's 5 Minute Advocate, firebrand and political scientist, Chonya Johnson.

Chonya Johnson, is a seasoned policy advisor serving in the United States Congress. She handles key policy issues in Health, Education, Labor, Immigration and International Affairs.

Since 1999, she has gained valuable, first-hand experiences on the intricacies of government and the concerns of interns, advocates, constituents and businesses.

Chonya is a fighter and champion for ordinary citizens and organizations that face tough issues.  Her real-life experiences and insight on what works, while being of service, allowed her to survive the game of politics beyond political parties and bureaucracy.  She fought diligently to get constituents a second chance to plead their case before federal, state and local agencies.

She is an award winning author and international speaker on advocacy, leadership development and women in politics. She has appeared on Radio One, News 92.1, DC Fox, National Journal, Public Access TV, Washington Post.  She holds a Master’s Degree in Political Science from the University of Northern Iowa and is a Carrie Chapman Catt honoree with the League of Women Voters.

Connect with Chonya on social media: 

IG: ChonyaJ

FB: www.facebook.com/The5MinuteAdvocate/

Links for Chonya's books:

The 5 Minute Advocate

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