Mia Johnson

Bureau Chief · Savannah, GA

Mia Johnson is a seasoned journalist with over 15 years of experience, having served as a political reporter for The Savannah Morning News and NPR’s local affiliate. She holds a Master’s degree in Journalism from the University of Georgia and is an expert in local government affairs and civic engagement. Mia is passionate about fostering transparency and accountability in Savannah’s political landscape.

2 stories from Mia Johnson in Savannah

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Savannah mayor questions DOJ election monitor plan

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - Savannah Mayor Van Johnson responded to a question on Tuesday about the Department of Justice’s plan to send election monitors to every state on Election Day.“Yeah, why not,” Johnson said.The mayor believes Georgia is at the center of national politics. “The fact of the...

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Savannah Mayor addresses SPD patrol car accident

A Savannah police patrol car was involved in a crash early Friday morning, leaving three people hurt; on Tuesday, Mayor Van Johnson addressed the public's concerns.

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