One candidate is tracked for Johnson County Attorney on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Rachel Zimmermann Smith. Candidate information follows official Johnson County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
Incumbent Democrat Rachel Zimmermann Smith is unopposed on the November 3, 2026 ballot; no Republican candidate filed, per the Johnson County Auditor's certified candidate list.
District attorney or prosecutor. The district attorney is the chief prosecutor for the county or judicial district. The office decides which criminal charges to file, negotiates pleas, tries cases and, in many states, advises county government or handles child support and juvenile matters. The office sets local charging and diversion policies within state law.
This race. Every voter in Johnson County votes on this seat. One name is on the ballot for this seat.
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Rachel Zimmermann Smith has served as Johnson County Attorney since 2022, following nearly two decades working in the County Attorney's Office, per her campaign site. She grew up on a farm in Solon before moving to Iowa City, per her campaign site.
Who is running for Johnson County Attorney in 2026?
One candidate is tracked for Johnson County Attorney on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Rachel Zimmermann Smith. Candidate information follows official Johnson County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
When is the Johnson County Attorney election in Iowa?
Election Day is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Registration deadlines, early voting dates and mail ballot rules for Iowa are on the Iowa election hub at theballotbrief.com.
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Candidate roster from official Johnson County and state election office filings, last verified September 27, 2026. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.
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