US·United States·Republican
Ashley Hinson
challenger
active
Republican candidate for U.S. Senate.
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LEGAL EVENTS
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RESEARCH
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Deep research · Exaupdated 1 day ago
Ashley Hinson has faced two primary documented controversies during her political career. In July 2020, during her campaign, it was reported that her website contained plagiarized material from media outlets. Hinson apologized, attributed the error to staff, and stated that responsible parties would be held accountable. Additionally, in 2026, reports emerged regarding discrepancies between her public claims about divesting from individual stocks and her continued ownership of private company equity. Critics, including political opponents, have characterized these financial holdings as a contradiction of her stated support for banning congressional stock trading. There are no reports of criminal indictments or convictions.
Citations
Ashley Hinson
en.wikipedia.org · 2026-06-09
Ashley Hinson Lied About Owning Stock While Campaigning Against Insider Trading in Congress
www.yahoo.com
BREAKING: “Iowa Senate Candidate Ashley Hinson Touts Congressional Stock Ban, While a Loophole Fueled Her Own Wealth” - Iowa Democratic Party
iowademocrats.org · 2026-06-08
FACT CHECK: Ashley Hinson Voted to Spike Health Insurance Costs, Cut VA Funding While Her Net Worth in Congress Soared - Iowa Democratic Party
iowademocrats.org · 2026-05-14
ICYMI: Hinson “Disingenuous” for Opposing Stock Trading Ban Discharge Petition, Holding Up To $5 Million in Insurance Company Stock - Iowa Democratic Party
iowademocrats.org · 2026-06-08
Rep. Ashley Hinson [R-IA2, 2023-2026], Representative for Iowa's 2nd Congressional District - GovTrack.us
www.govtrack.us
Ashley Hinson (Republican) – F Grade | Integrity Index
integrityindex.us
Ashley Hinson – US Congress – Summary – OpenSecrets
www.opensecrets.org
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Campaign financials · OpenFEC · 1 match
Senate · cycle 2026 · REP · IA
ARENHOLZ, ASHLEY HINSON
Raised
$8.16M
Spent
$4.10M
Cash
$5.99M
Debt
$0.00
coverage thru 2026-05-13