Representative Ashley Hinson, Republican from Iowa

Ashley Hinson

Representative Ashley Hinson

Ashley Hinson began her career as a broadcast journalist, reporting on local issues affecting Iowa communities. Elected to represent Iowa’s 2nd Congressional District in 2020, she prioritizes rural infrastructure, flood mitigation, and veterans’ services. Hinson played a key role in advancing bipartisan legislation to improve Mississippi River flood control and serves on the House Appropriations Committee. She brings a practical, solutions-oriented approach to Congress, striving to ensure her district’s rural voices are heard in national policy.

Education

  • B.A. in Broadcast Journalism, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA
    (2004)

Professional History

U.S. Representative

(2021-Present)

Representing Iowa's 2nd district

Member, Iowa House of Representatives

(2017–20)

Journalist

Policy Focus Areas

Health15%
Agriculture and Food15%
Government Operations and Politics12%
Labor and Employment9%

Notable Legislation

Key legislative actions from Ashley Hinson's record in Congress.

Infrastructure Funding

Secured federal funding for Iowa infrastructure projects, including roads, bridges, and broadband expansion.

Disaster Recovery Aid

Advocated for and delivered disaster relief funds to Iowa communities affected by storms and flooding.

Water Quality Improvement

Supported legislation to improve water quality and flood mitigation in Iowa through targeted federal grants.

Veterans' Health Services

Helped pass measures expanding healthcare access and mental health resources for Iowa veterans.

Committee Assignments

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  • House Committee on Ethics
  • House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the United States and the Chinese Communist Party
  • House Committee on Appropriations

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