Iowa Republican U.S. Senate candidate Ashley Hinson gives remarks after filing candidate nominating paperwork in the Iowa Secretary of State's Office at the Iowa Capitol in Des Moines on Wednesday, March 11, 2026. (Tom Barton/The Gazette)
Republican Ashley Hinson continues to hold a significant fundraising edge in Iowa’s closely watched, open U.S. Senate election ahead of the June primary.
Jim Carlin, a Republican vying for the party's U.S. Senate nomination against Ashley Hinson, speaks before a small group gathered at Circle Tap in Davenport on Monday, April 13, 2026.
State Rep. Josh Turek, D-Council Bluffs, answers questions from journalists after an April 8, 2026, candidate forum at the State Historical Society building in Des Moines.
State Sen. Zach Wahls, D-Coralville, speaks at a candidates forum at the State Historical Society in Des Moines on Wednesday, April 8, 2026. More than 225 people attended the forum.
Jim Carlin, a Republican vying for the party's U.S. Senate nomination against Ashley Hinson, speaks before a small group gathered at Circle Tap in Davenport on Monday, April 13, 2026.
State Rep. Josh Turek, D-Council Bluffs, answers questions from journalists after an April 8, 2026, candidate forum at the State Historical Society building in Des Moines.
State Sen. Zach Wahls, D-Coralville, speaks at a candidates forum at the State Historical Society in Des Moines on Wednesday, April 8, 2026. More than 225 people attended the forum.