Ashley Hinson
Ashley Hinson (born June 27, 1983, Des Moines, Iowa) is an American politician and journalist. She is the United States representative from Iowa's 1st congressional district since 2021. She was the Iowa State Representative.[1] She defeated then-incumbent Abby Finkenauer in Iowa's 1st congressional district in the 2020 election.
Ashley Hinson | |
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| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Iowa's 1st district | |
| Assumed office January 3, 2021 | |
| Preceded by | Abby Finkenauer |
| Member of the Iowa House of Representatives from the 67th district | |
| In office January 9, 2017 – January 3, 2021 | |
| Preceded by | Kraig Paulsen |
| Succeeded by | Eric Gjerde |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 27 June 1983
(aged 42) Des Moines, Iowa, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse(s) | Matthew Hinson |
| Children | 2 |
| Education | University of Southern California (BA) |
| Website | Campaign website |
Prior to serving in the Iowa House, Hinson worked for KCRG-TV9 News in Cedar Rapids.[2]
On September 2, 2025, Hinson announced her candidacy for the U.S. Senate in the 2026 election, following incumbent Senator Joni Ernst's retirement announcement.[3][4]
References
- ↑ Ashley HinsonThe Iowa House Republicans. Retrieved August 21, 2020.
- ↑ Meet Ashley HinsonAshley Hinson. Retrieved August 21, 2020.
- ↑ 'I'm all in': Ashley Hinson announces run for US Senate after Ernst says she won’t seek reelection (in en-US). weareiowa.com (2025-09-02). Retrieved 2025-09-02.
- ↑ Steinhauser, Paul (September 2, 2025). "Republican rising star Ashley Hinson announces Senate bid in race to succeed Iowa's Ernst". Fox News. https://www.foxnews.com/politics/republican-rising-star-ashley-hinson-announces-senate-bid-race-succeed-iowas-ernst. Retrieved September 2, 2025.
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