Ashley Hinson
Republican · IA-2 · U.S. House
Bio
Ashley Elizabeth Hinson Arenholz is an American politician and journalist serving as the U.S. representative for Iowa's 2nd congressional district since 2021. The district, numbered as the 1st district during her first term, covers much of northeastern Iowa, including Cedar Rapids, Waterloo, Cedar Falls, and Dubuque.
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Issue profile
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Latest news
Republicans now 'sincerely worried' about Senate seat in a state Trump won by 13 pointsIowa was supposed to be safe Republican ground, but a closely watched Iowa political analyst said Monday the GOP is worried about holding a Senate seat in a state President Donald Trump carried by 13 points just two years ago.Appearing on Democratic strategis…
Raw Story · July 6, 2026
Fox News Poll: A close Senate contest is brewing in IowaDemocrat Josh Turek holds a 4-point lead over Republican Ashley Hinson in the 2026 Iowa Senate race as Donald Trump favorability drops statewide.
Fox News · July 1, 2026
On Dobbs Anniversary, Graham Platner Highlights ‘Stirring Defense’ of Kavanaugh by Susan CollinsFresh off an endorsement from the Planned Parenthood Action Fund, Democratic Senate candidate Graham Platner is continuing to hammer his Republican opponent, Sen. Susan Collins, over her vote to confirm US Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh, which helped s…
Common Dreams · June 24, 2026
Josh Turek Edges Out GOP's Ashley Hinson in Internal Iowa Senate PollDemocrat Josh Turek narrowly edged out Republican Ashley Hinson in a new internal poll of the Iowa Senate race released on Monday. Iowa, once a swing state that backed former President Barack Obama in both of his campaign runs, emerged as a Republican strongh…
Biztoc.com · June 22, 2026
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