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Johnson County, Iowa

Johnson County Treasurer

One candidate is tracked for Johnson County Treasurer on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Scott Finlayson. Candidate information follows official Johnson County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

About this race

Incumbent Democrat Scott Finlayson is unopposed on the November 3, 2026 ballot; no Republican candidate filed, per the Johnson County Auditor's certified candidate list.

What this office does

County treasurer. The county treasurer collects property taxes and other revenue, holds the county's funds, and invests them under state rules. The treasurer distributes tax collections to the county, cities, school districts and special districts that levy them. The office is a custodian of public money, not the body that sets the tax rate.

This race. Every voter in Johnson County votes on this seat. One name is on the ballot for this seat.

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Scott Finlayson

Democratic

Biography

Scott Finlayson is the sitting Johnson County Treasurer, first elected in 2022, per the Johnson County Auditor's office. No campaign website was found as of September 22, 2026.

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Questions about this race

Who is running for Johnson County Treasurer in 2026?

One candidate is tracked for Johnson County Treasurer on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Scott Finlayson. Candidate information follows official Johnson County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

When is the Johnson County Treasurer 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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Candidate profiles
Scott Finlayson, full profileOfficial Iowa election office