History of Johnson County Elected Offices

All terms began January 1 and end December 31 unless noted.

History of Board of Supervisors

Attorney

• William Tucker (R), 1955-1958
• Ralph Neuzil (D), 1959-1964
  Did not seek re-election in 1964.
• Daniel Boyle (D), 1965-January 3, 1966
• Robert W. Jansen (D), January 3, 1966-1970
  Appointed to fill vacancy, January 3, 1966.
  Elected to full term in 1966 general election.
  Did not seek re-election in 1970.
• Carl Goetz (D), 1971-1974
  Defeated in 1974 Democratic primary.
• Jack Dooley (D), 1975-1982
  Did not seek re-election in 1982.
• J. Patrick White (D), 1983-2006
  Did not seek re-election in 2006.
• Janet Lyness (D), 2007-present

• William Kanak (D), 1955-March 1962
  Died in office.
• Delores Rogers (D), March 19, 1962 -1976
  Appointed to fill vacancy , subsequently elected. 
  Defeated in 1976 Democratic primary, and in 1976 general election as candidate nominated by petition.
• Tom Slockett (D), 1977-2012
  Defeated in 2012 Democratic primary.
• Travis Weipert (D), 2013-present

Recorder

• R.J. (Dick) Jones (R), 1933-July 22, 1965
  Died in office.
• John O'Neill (D), August 16, 1965- March 31, 1997
  Appointed to fill vacancy, subsequently elected.  Resigned March 31, 1997.
• Deborah Conger (D), April 1, 1997-December 31, 1998
  Appointed April 1, 1997.
  Won special election called by petition for remainder of term, June 3, 1997. 
  Did not seek full term in 1998.
• Kim Painter (D), 1999-present

Sheriff

• Albert J. Murphy (R), 1947-1964
  Did not seek re-election, 1964.
• Maynard Schneider (D), 1965-1972
  Defeated in 1972 Democratic primary.
• Gary Hughes (R), 1973-1988
  Did not seek re-election in 1988.
• Bob Carpenter (D), 1989 - 2004
  Did not seek re-election in 2004.
• Lonny Pulkrabek (D), 2005-present

Treasurer

• Clem J. Shay, June 6-Dec. 31, 1940
  Appointed following death of treasurer W.E. Smith.
  Elected to final two months of term, Nov. 1940.  Did not seek election to full term.
• Lumir Jansa (D), 1941-1960
  Did not seek re-election, 1960.
• Clem Boyle (D), 1961 -June 14, 1965
  Resigned June 14, 1965.
• Donald Krall (D), July 1, 1965-December 1, 1984
  Appointed to fill vacancy, subsequently elected.  Previously served on Board of Supervisors (1961-65).
  Resigned December 1, 1984.
• Cletus Redlinger (D), December 1, 1984-1998
  Appointed December 1, 1984, subsequently elected.  Did not seek re-election in 1998.
• Tom Kriz (D), 1999-present

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