U.S. Rep. Ashley Hinson wins GOP nomination for U.S. Senate seat

By: Robin Opsahl

Outlets: Iowa Capital Dispatch

Published: June 3, 2026

Words: 516

Last Updated: 1 month, 3 weeks ago

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U.S. Rep. Ashley Hinson has defeated former state lawmaker Jim Carlin in the race to become the Republican nominee for U.S. Senate in the Tuesday primary election, the Associated Press has projected.

Hinson had 74.2% of the vote to 25.9% for Carlin in unofficial results, with 99% of the vote counted.

She will face state Rep. Josh Turek, who won the Democratic nomination in his race against state Sen. Zach Wahls, The Associated Press …

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