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2458 Rayburn House Office Building Washington DC 20515-1502
Campaign Finance (2024)
Funding Sources
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Source: FEC · 2024 cycle
About
Ashley Hinson is a Republican Representative from Iowa's 2nd District who previously worked as a broadcast journalist and served in the Iowa House of Representatives.
Background
Born in Des Moines, Iowa, Ashley Hinson graduated from Valley High School before attending the University of Southern California to study broadcast journalism. She began her professional career in television news, working as a camera operator and editor in Des Moines and as an intern in Los Angeles. Hinson later spent over a decade as a morning and midday news anchor for KCRG-TV in Cedar Rapids.
Political career
Ashley Hinson began her political career in the Iowa House of Representatives, where she represented the 67th district from 2017 to 2021 and was the first woman to hold that seat. A member of the Republican Party, she was elected to the U.S. House of Representatives in 2020 and has served as a representative for Iowa since 2021. She originally represented the 1st district during her first term before transitioning to the 2nd district following redistricting.
Current focus
Hinson, Ashley represents the 2nd congressional district of IA in the U.S. House. Hinson, Ashley currently serves on the Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies, the Financial Services and General Government, and the Homeland Security. They have sponsored 65 bills in the current House, including H.R. 8687; H.R. 8544; H.R. 8084.
Committee Assignments
119th Congress
- Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies
- Financial Services and General Government
- Homeland Security
- House Committee on Appropriations
- House Committee on Ethics
- House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the United States and the Chinese Communist Party
118th Congress
- Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies
- Financial Services and General Government
- Homeland Security
- House Committee on Appropriations
- House Committee on Ethics
- House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the United States and the Chinese Communist Party
Legislative Activity
65
Bills Sponsored
10
Recent Votes