Lyndon B. Johnson

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    Lyndon B. Johnson

  • Education

    Education

    Lyndon B. Johnson enters Southwest Texas State University, or now, TSU, after graduating from high school in Johnson City.
  • NYA

    NYA

    Johnson becomes the director of the NYA or National Youth Administration, starting his significant political career.
  • House of Representatives

    House of Representatives

    Johnson enters the House of Representatives after the congressman of the Tenth Congressional District dies, Johnson spends 11 years in the House.
  • Senate

    Senate

    Johnson runs for Senate against former governor Coke Stevenson. Johnson uses a helicopter to promote his campaign, he is later declared the Democratic nominee after legal battles.
  • Minority Leader

    Minority Leader

    An effective senator, knowing all upper house rules, Lyndon B. Johnson. Colleagues elected him majority whip in 1951, and he was chosen to be the minority leader in 1953.
  • Majority Leader

    Majority Leader

    Johnson wins a second term and Democrats regain control of Congress a year before. Johnson then becomes the majority leader, months before having a severe heart attack, though not end his life.