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Johnson County, Iowa

Johnson County Board of Supervisors District 4

2 candidates are tracked for Johnson County Board of Supervisors District 4 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: V Fixmer-Oraiz and Wanda Foster. Candidate information follows official Johnson County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

About this race

Incumbent Democrat V Fixmer-Oraiz faces Republican Wanda Foster, who was not yet on the ballot when local coverage of the race was published (Iowa parties may nominate by convention through August 26), per the Johnson County Auditor's certified candidate list.

What this office does

County commissioner. The county board is the county's legislative and, in most states, executive body. Commissioners adopt the county budget and property tax rate, oversee roads, the jail, public health, planning and zoning in unincorporated areas, and appoint or confirm department heads. In counties with an elected county executive or judge, the board's role is mainly the budget and ordinances.

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V Fixmer-Oraiz

Democratic

Biography

V Fixmer-Oraiz was elected to the Board of Supervisors in 2022, holds a master's degree in urban and regional planning from the University of Iowa, and started their own environmental and community planning firm, Astig Planning, per the Board of Supervisors' official website. No campaign website was found as of September 22, 2026.

Wanda Foster

Republican

Biography

Wanda Foster is a retired business professor with a background in business ethics, per the Daily Iowan. No campaign website was found as of September 22, 2026.

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Questions about this race

Who is running for Johnson County Board of Supervisors District 4 in 2026?

2 candidates are tracked for Johnson County Board of Supervisors District 4 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: V Fixmer-Oraiz and Wanda Foster. Candidate information follows official Johnson County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

When is the Johnson County Board of Supervisors District 4 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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Johnson County TreasurerJohnson County RecorderJohnson County AttorneySee all 16 Johnson County races
Candidate profiles
V Fixmer-Oraiz, full profileWanda Foster, full profileOfficial Iowa election office