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Gilchrist County, Florida

Florida House District 22

Johnson and Trask are on the November 3, 2026 ballot. Names follow official Gilchrist County election filings.

About this race

Chad Johnson (Republican), Amy Trask (Democratic) are on the November 3 ballot for Florida House District 22; Chad Johnson is the sitting member, per the Florida House of Representatives' official roster. Major-party nominees were chosen at the August 18 primary or advanced unopposed; minor-party and no-party-affiliation candidates qualify directly for the November ballot. The field is the Florida Division of Elections' certified 2026 General Election candidate list. This seat is elected by district; only the district covering your address appears on your ballot.

What this office does

State legislator. State legislators write and vote on state laws and the state budget, which fund schools, roads, prisons, universities and health programs, and set the rules for local governments and elections. Each member represents one district and serves on committees that shape bills before a floor vote. Terms are two years in most state houses and four in most state senates.

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Chad Johnson

Chad Johnson

RepublicanIncumbent

Top priorities

From the campaign site

  • Florida First
  • Sustainable Agriculture
  • Affordability
Biography

Per the campaign site, Chad Johnson is a University of Florida graduate in food and resource economics, a former Levy County Commissioner and a past president of the Levy County Farm Bureau and the Florida Auctioneers Association. Chad Johnson is a former Levy County Commissioner and past president of the Levy County Farm Bureau and the Florida Auctioneers Association, per his campaign site. He is a University of Florida graduate with a degree in Food & Resource Economics and a sixth-generation Floridian raised in Alachua County, per his campaign site. His campaign site's dated content references the 2024 cycle, so it could not be confirmed as his current 2026 campaign presence.

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Amy Trask

Democratic

Top priorities

From the campaign site

  • Lowering the cost of housing, insurance, groceries, utilities and healthcare.
Biography

Amy Trask is a working Floridian and domestic violence survivor who has worked on legislation drawn from her experience, per her campaign site. She is the Democratic candidate for Florida House District 22.

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Questions about this race

Who is running for Florida House District 22 in 2026?

2 candidates are tracked for Florida House District 22 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Chad Johnson and Amy Trask. Candidate information follows official Gilchrist County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

When is the Florida House District 22 election in Florida?

Election Day is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Registration deadlines, early voting dates and mail ballot rules for Florida are on the Florida election hub at theballotbrief.com.

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Candidate roster from official Gilchrist County Supervisor of Elections filings. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.

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Candidate profiles
Chad Johnson, full profileAmy Trask, full profileOfficial Florida election office