County Board Chair Miles’ Statement on the Passing of Michael Johnson
June 08, 2026
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE |
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June 8, 2026 |
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County Board Chair Miles’ Statement on the Passing of Michael Johnson
DANE COUNTY, Wis. — Dane County Board of Supervisors Chair Patrick Miles released the following statement regarding the passing of Boys and Girls Clubs of Dane County CEO Michael Johnson:
“I am deeply saddened by the passing of Michael Johnson. Through his leadership at the Boys & Girls Clubs of Dane County, Michael was dedicated to improving the lives of young people and expanding opportunities for the next generation in our community. Under his guidance, the Boys & Girls Clubs maintained a strong partnership with Dane County, connecting young people to educational, workforce development, and civic engagement opportunities, including internships through the Dane County Office of Civil Rights.
“Michael’s leadership strengthened connections among youth, local government, schools, and community organizations, inspiring many young people to become engaged community leaders. His lasting impact on Dane County will be felt for generations to come. I extend my deepest condolences to his family, colleagues, and all those whose lives he touched.”
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About the Dane County Board of Supervisors: The Dane County Board of Supervisors is the legislative and policymaking body of Dane County government. Composed of 37 supervisors elected to represent each county district, the county board’s mission is to effectively represent the people of Dane County, providing services that secure the blessings of freedom, ensure domestic tranquility, promote the general welfare, and perfect the forms of government. Learn more about the county board at https://board.danecounty.gov/.