2 h. ago Republican rising star Ashley Hinson announces Senate bid in race to succeed Iowa's Ernst

Iowa Rep. Ashley Hinson enters the race to replace retiring GOP Sen. Joni Ernst, pledging to campaign across all 99 counties starting with a Friday kickoff event.

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

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

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7 h. ago Republican Sen. Joni Ernst of Iowa makes it official: She's not seeking re

GOP Sen. Joni Ernst of Iowa on Tuesday formally announced that she won run for re-election in next year's midterms, forcing Republicans to defend another seat

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3 d. ago Republican Sen. Joni Ernst won't seek reelection next year, source says

Iowa Republican Sen. Joni Ernst plans to announce that she will not run for reelection in 2026, a senior Republican official familiar with her decision told ABC News.

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4 d. ago Republican Sen. Joni Ernst will not run for reelection in Iowa, sources say

Republican Sen. Joni Ernst will not run for reelection in Iowa, sources say  The Washington Post

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1 week ago DNC Crisis: Major Hollywood Democrats to Hold Fundraiser for Republican Senator Susan Collins

Moderate Republican Sen. Susan Collins (ME) will get the Hollywood treatment at a fundraiser next month with several prominent Democrats.  The post DNC Crisis: Major Hollywood Democrats to Hold Fundraiser for Republican Senator Susan Collins appeared first on Breitbart.

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1 week ago Tommy Tuberville Blasts NFL, Vikings Over Male Cheerleaders: 'What the Hell Are You Doing?'

Alabama Republican Sen. Tommy Tuberville is taking aim at the NFL over the Minnesota Vikings’ recent announcement that it has added two men to its cheerleading squad. The Vikings have suffered a backlash after last week’s announcement that they have The post Tommy Tuberville Blasts NFL, Vikings Over Male Cheerleaders: ‘What the Hell Are You Doing?’ appeared first on Breitbart.

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1 week ago Exclusive: SBA Admin Kelly Loeffler, Sen. Joni Ernst Cheer Guilty Plea of SBA Official for $500K in COVID Loan Fraud

Small Business Administration (SBA) Administrator Kelly Loeffler and Sen. Joni Ernst (R-IA) cheered a guilty plea by an SBA loan officer who had approved over half a million dollars in fraudulent loans for herself and relatives. The post Exclusive: SBA Admin Kelly Loeffler, Sen. Joni Ernst Cheer Guilty Plea of SBA Official for $500K in COVID Loan Fraud appeared first on Breitbart.

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2 w. ago Cowboy State Republican who mounted gubernatorial bid 'isn't conservative enough,' Freedom Caucus chair says

GOP Wyoming state Rep. Rachel Rodriguez-Williams slammed state Sen. Eric Barlow, a Republican who has mounted a gubernatorial bid in the Cowboy State.

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3 w. ago Democrat Sherrod Brown to Run for Senate Against Republican Jon Husted in Ohio

Former Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) will make another run for Senate in 2026 after getting beat by Sen. Bernie Moreno (R-OH) in November, planning to face off against Sen. Jon Husted (R-OH) in what the National Republican Senatorial Committee (NRSC) predicted would make him a "two-time loser." The post Democrat Sherrod Brown to Run for Senate Against Republican Jon Husted in Ohio appeared first on Breitbart.

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3 w. ago WATCH: Texas state senator argues redistricting showdown could decide balance of power in future US Congress

Texas state GOP Sen. Mayes Middleton argues Republican redistricting efforts in his state could be pivotal for Republicans to maintain control in Congress during mid-terms.

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3 w. ago Ernst Presses DOT to Reclaim $14 Billion from Overbudget Rail Projects After Audit

Senator Joni Ernst (R-IA) announced a new push to rescind or redirect $14 billion in federal transportation funding from what she calls “boondoggle” rail projects that are years behind schedule and billions of dollars over budget, according to a letter sent this week to Secretary of Transportation Sean Duffy. The post Ernst Presses DOT to Reclaim $14 Billion from Overbudget Rail Projects After Audit appeared first on Breitbart.

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3 w. ago 4 key Senate seats Republicans aim to flip in 2026 midterms to expand their majority

Republican Sen. Tim Scott plans to grow GOP's 53-47 Senate majority in 2026 elections despite traditional midterm headwinds facing the party in power.

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4 w. ago Iowa Republican targets GOP Sen Joni Ernst for ouster, saying 'she doesn't vote like' Republicans

Former Iowa state Sen. Jim Carlin is targeting U.S. Sen. Joni Ernst for ouster, claiming that she "may be a Republican, but she doesn't vote like one."

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