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Joseph Johnson

Republican · Illinois · 2026

Running for Illinois House District 55, Illinois

Top priorities

From other published sources

  • Cutting taxes and lowering costs, per Journal & Topics Media Group
  • Supporting small businesses and job growth, per Journal & Topics Media Group
  • Parental rights in education and support for law enforcement, per Journal & Topics Media Group
Biography

Joseph Johnson is the Republican candidate for Illinois House District 55 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the State Board of Elections' certified candidate list. Johnson is a Glenview resident and first-time candidate who worked in the finance industry for 14 years before starting his own consulting business, per Journal & Topics Media Group. He is a DePaul University graduate running for the open 55th District seat.

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