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U.S. Rep. Ashley Hinson launches Senate bid following Ernst’s announcement

U.S. Rep. Ashley Hinson announced her candidacy for U.S. Senate Tuesday, hours after U.S. Sen. Joni Ernst publicly announced she would not run for reelection in 2026. In a statement announcing her run,

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GOP Rep. Ashley Hinson announces Senate bid for open Iowa seat

Hinson, who flipped a Democratic-held House seat in 2020, made the announcement after fellow Republican Sen. Joni Ernst said she wouldn't seek re-election.

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Congresswoman Hinson announces run for US Senate

DES MOINES, Iowa — Republican Congresswoman Ashley Hinson (IA-02) announced on Tuesday that she is running for US Senate. Hinson made the announcement just several hours after Sen. Joni Ernst confirmed she wouldn’t be running for reelection, and released the following statement about her candidacy:

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GOP congresswoman joins 2026 Iowa Senate race after Sen. Joni Ernst confirms she won't run

Ernst, Iowa's first woman elected to Congress, is an Iraq War combat veteran and retired from the Army National Guard as a lieutenant colonel. She served for several years in Senate GOP leadership and was considered a vice presidential contender for Trump’s first White House run.

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'This was no easy decision': GOP Iowa US Sen. Joni Ernst won't seek reelection in 2026

"After a tremendous amount of prayer and reflection, I will not be seeking reelection in 2026," Joni Ernst, a Republican, said in a video message.

U.S. News & World Report · 12h

Sen. Joni Ernst of Iowa Confirms She Will Not Run for Reelection in 2026

U.S. Sen. Joni Ernst said Tuesday that she will not seek reelection next year, confirming in a video post on social media that she will retire after months of speculation about her plans. Ernst's departure opens up a Senate seat in the state known for its long-serving incumbents.

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Stevens campaign cites ‘miscommunication’ after false endorsement claim in US Senate race

I promise you, I have not talked to anyone, emailed anyone about endorsements, or even hinted that I would be open to ...

Campaign Almanac: Democrat Bob Krause switches to run for U.S. Senate

Krause will join a handful of other Democrats running for Iowa’s U.S. Senate seat including Iowa state Sen. Zach Wahls from ...

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Candidates for U.S. Senate spend Labor Day in QCA

Rock Island County Democrats celebrated organized labor in the Quad Cities with their annual holiday picnic. Three U.S Senate ...

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Donald Trump’s endorsement looms large over Georgia’s US Senate race

Gov. Brian Kemp officially endorsed Derek Dooley over the weekend. But President Donald Trump could wait awhile before weighing in on the race.

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Senate proposal could vastly improve veteran brain health, reduce veteran suicide

The Precision Brain Health Research Act of 2025 seeks to identify and research the long-term effects of low-level blast exposures on veterans’ brain health, which could help reduce the ...

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Kemp endorses Derek Dooley for Georgia Senate seat and says an outsider can beat Democrat Jon Ossoff

ATHENS, Ga. (AP) — Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp on Saturday endorsed Republican Derek Dooley in Georgia’s 2026 U.S. Senate race, ...

US Senate candidate Sherrod Brown speaks to union workers in Lorain

Brown reportedly considered a potential democratic bid for Ohio governor before he decided to enter the Senate race.

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Bernie Sanders Is Backing Maine’s Oysterman Senate Candidate to ‘Send a Message’

Sanders discusses his support for the Maine Senate candidate and turning “the Democratic Party into a party of the working class” at Labor Day rally.

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