Author: Rachel Schilke and Samantha-Jo Roth
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Ashley Hinson jumps into open Iowa Senate race to replace Ernst
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Rep. Ashley Hinson (R-IA) launched her Senate campaign following Sen. Joni Ernst’s (R-IA) retirement announcement, immediately reshaping Iowa’s political landscape ahead of 2026. Hinson, a two-term congresswoman from northeast Iowa and former television anchor, is…
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Capitol’s new crop: Yassamin Ansari will lead Democratic freshman class with global and local political experience
The 2024 election cycle has ended, with Republicans holding control of all three branches of government. The Washington Examiner interviewed over two dozen new members as they prepare to take office in January. Part 13 of Capitol’s new crop will introduce Rep.-elect Yassamin Ansari, who won a competitive primary to become the first Iranian American…