County

County Council Member, Johnson County

District 4

Vote for: 1
Term: 4 years
Candidates: 2
Election: Nov 3, 2026

What this office does: The county council is Johnson County's fiscal body: it adopts the budget, sets tax rates and approves spending.

Candidates Compare by issue

Taxes & budget

Chele S. HeidDemocratic
- Supports using reserves to cover SEA 1 revenue losses
John MallersRepublican
No documented position found.

Housing

Chele S. HeidDemocratic
- Supports developer-funded infrastructure and less reliance on TIF
John MallersRepublican
No documented position found.

Environment & parks

Chele S. HeidDemocratic
- Supports a temporary data center moratorium to set guardrails
John MallersRepublican
No documented position found.

Government & transparency

Chele S. HeidDemocratic
- Supports competitive county pay and funding libraries, parks
John MallersRepublican
No documented position found.

Challengers are listed first and incumbents last; otherwise candidates appear in ballot order. The Gist does not rank, rate or endorse candidates. Only positions backed by a cited source are shown; 4 issues covered in this race.