Federal candidate · 2025–2026 cycle

Ashley Hinson

Official portrait of Ashley Hinson
Official portrait, U.S. Congress
Office
U.S. representative for Iowa’s 2nd district
Party
Republican
Hometown
Marion, IA
Born
1983
In Congress
House since 2021 · 5 years in office
Current term
January 3, 2025 to January 3, 2027
FEC filing name
ARENHOLZ, ASHLEY HINSON
Next election
Primary June 2, 2026 · General November 3, 2026 (Wikipedia, checked October 22, 2026; confirm with your state election office)
Map of Iowa with the current district highlighted

Iowa, District 2

Biographical details from congress-legislators (CC0) and the House Clerk, retrieved October 23, 2026.

RepublicanU.S. House · Iowa District 2IncumbentWithdrawn

FEC candidate ID H0IA01174 · Principal campaign committee: ASHLEY FOR IOWA

CycleOfficeRaisedOutcome
2025–2026U.S. House · Iowa District 2$14,147,972.57Withdrawn
2023–2024U.S. House · Iowa District 2$5,600,532.30Registered candidate (raised or spent over $5,000)
2021–2022U.S. House · Iowa District 2$7,191,931.25Registered candidate (raised or spent over $5,000)
2019–2020U.S. House · Iowa District 1$5,178,803.11Registered candidate (raised or spent over $5,000)
Total raised$14,147,972.57
Total spent$13,903,059.38
Cash on hand$2,172,988.59
Debts owed by the campaign$0.00
Loans from the candidate$0.00

2025–2026 cycle totals through October 14, 2026, from the FEC’s candidate summary file. This is a dated snapshot, not live reporting; the FEC’s page for this candidate is the official source.

Where the money comes from

Individual contributions: $7,514,763.58PACs and other committees: $2,659,800.07Party committees: $62,000.00Transfers from joint fundraising and the candidate’s other committees: $3,907,935.02Other receipts (loans from others, refunds, interest): $3,473.90
  • Individual contributions$7,514,763.5853%
  • PACs and other committees$2,659,800.0719%
  • Party committees$62,000.000%
  • Transfers from joint fundraising and the candidate’s other committees$3,907,935.0228%
  • Other receipts (loans from others, refunds, interest)$3,473.900%

Individual money

  • Contributions of $200 or less (small-dollar, including unitemized)$0.00—
  • Contributions over $200$0.00—

FEC-computed totals by contribution size and state, retrieved October 22, 2026. No individual contributor is named.

Raised and spent over time

$6.9M$0 APRIL QUARTERLY: raised $637,134.83APRIL QUARTERLY: spent $337,926.59JULY QUARTERLY: raised $853,757.33JULY QUARTERLY: spent $255,708.82OCTOBER QUARTERLY: raised $1,722,002.72OCTOBER QUARTERLY: spent $493,854.04YEAR-END: raised $1,679,332.57YEAR-END: spent $562,550.87APRIL QUARTERLY: raised $2,375,038.92APRIL QUARTERLY: spent $1,029,158.20PRE-PRIMARY: raised $890,750.87PRE-PRIMARY: spent $1,416,880.01JULY QUARTERLY: raised $2,059,828.15JULY QUARTERLY: spent $1,300,350.77OCTOBER QUARTERLY: raised $3,254,540.88OCTOBER QUARTERLY: spent $3,079,043.152025-032025-092026-032026-06

Raised per report Spent per report Cash on hand

Voting record, 119th Congress

Roll-call votes while serving674
Voted yea516
Voted nay147
Voted present1
Did not vote10 of 674
Bills and resolutions sponsored36
Sponsored that became law0
Cosponsored244

Recorded House roll-call votes from January 3, 2025 through September 16, 2026, the latest vote on record for this member. Each vote links to the official House Clerk record.

Latest roll-call votes

DateQuestionResultVote
Sep 16, 2026On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass · S 2403
Retire through Ownership Act
PassedYea
Sep 16, 2026On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · HR 9497
Water Resources Development Act
PassedYea
Sep 16, 2026On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · HR 9340
Ratepayer Protection Act
PassedYea
Sep 16, 2026On Passage · HJRES 213
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule issued by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to the “California State Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; Commercial Harbo
PassedYea
Sep 16, 2026On Passage · HR 10326
PROOF Act
PassedYea
Sep 16, 2026On Passage · HR 9576
National Fraud Enforcement Division Act
PassedYea
Sep 16, 2026On Motion to Concur in the Senate Amendments · HR 5334
An Act to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow early childhood educators to take the educator expense deduction, and for other purposes
PassedYea
Sep 15, 2026On Agreeing to the Resolution · HCONRES 93
Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran
PassedNay
Sep 15, 2026On Passage · HJRES 210
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to “California State Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; Ocean-Going Vesse
PassedYea
Sep 15, 2026On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · HR 9500
Tax Relief for Fraud Victims Act
PassedYea

Latest bills and resolutions sponsored

  • H.R. 10850 SCREENS Act
    Introduced Oct 19, 2026 · Latest action Oct 19, 2026: Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speak…
  • H.R. 10559 LARC Access Expansion Act
    Introduced Sep 24, 2026 · Latest action Sep 24, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
  • H.Res. 1548 Supporting the designation of September 19, 2026, as "National Stillbirth Prevention and Awareness Day", recognizing tens of thousands of families in the United States that have endured a stillbirth, and seizing the opportunity to keep other families from experiencing the same tragedy.
    Introduced Sep 16, 2026 · Latest action Sep 16, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
  • H.R. 10093 Cancer Research Trust Fund Act
    Introduced Aug 13, 2026 · Latest action Aug 13, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
  • H.R. 10024 Health Insurance Transparency for Patients Act
    Introduced Aug 3, 2026 · Latest action Aug 3, 2026: Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speak…
  • H.R. 9628 TEACH Improvement Act of 2026
    Introduced Jul 15, 2026 · Latest action Jul 9, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
  • H.R. 9280 Veterans to Advanced Manufacturing Plan Act
    Introduced Jun 11, 2026 · Latest action Jun 26, 2026: Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
  • H.R. 8687 ENDS Chinese Vapes Act of 2026
    Introduced May 7, 2026 · Latest action May 7, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
  • H.Res. 1263 Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to prohibit Members of the House from entering into certain agreements, contracts, or transactions with respect to prediction markets.
    Introduced May 7, 2026 · Latest action May 7, 2026: Referred to the Committee on Ethics, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, and Oversight and Government Reform, for a period to be subsequently…
  • H.R. 8544 PURE Executive Act
    Introduced Apr 28, 2026 · Latest action Apr 28, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Counts of the public record only; TerraCivic does not rate members or judge their votes. Votes: Voteview (Lewis, Jeffrey B., Keith Poole, Howard Rosenthal, Adam Boche, Aaron Rudkin, and Luke Sonnet (2026). Voteview: Congressional Roll-Call Votes Database. https://voteview.com/). Bills: GovInfo Bill Status (public domain). Retrieved October 23, 2026.

Committees

  • House Committee on Appropriations
    • Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies
    • Financial Services and General Government
    • Homeland Security
  • House Committee on Ethics
  • House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the United States and the Chinese Communist Party

Assignments from unitedstates/congress-legislators (CC0), retrieved October 23, 2026.

PAC and committee contributors

233 committees reported giving $974,500.00 to this candidate, as filed by the giving committees through October 18, 2026. Timing differs from the campaign’s own reports, so this list may not match the totals above.

Show all 233 committees

Outside spending

  • Independent expenditures supporting Ashley Hinson Arenholz$272,207.00
  • Independent expenditures opposing Ashley Hinson Arenholz$0.00

FEC totals for the 2026 cycle, including groups that are not political committees, retrieved October 24, 2026.

Independent expenditures by committees that are not part of the campaign, as reported by those committees. This money is spent separately, not given to the candidate.

The race

Iowa U.S. House, District 2, 2026 · 12 registered candidates

CandidateRaisedCash on handThrough
Ashley Hinson Arenholz (R)$14,147,972.57$2,172,988.592026-10-14
Lindsay James (D)$3,917,994.43$265,953.272026-10-14
Joe Mitchell (R)$2,916,068.98$545,533.672026-10-14
Clinton Gene Twedt-Ball (D)$584,906.42$0.002026-09-30
Rodney Blum (R)$250,196.23$246,652.002025-12-31
Kevin W Techau (D)$146,620.43$0.002026-07-13
Shannon Lundgren (R)$91,759.20$0.002026-03-25
Kathryn J Dolter (D)$74,852.84$415.092026-06-12
Dave Bushaw (I)$38,292.01$11,317.892026-10-14
Charlie McClintock (R)$17,526.51$12,741.692026-09-30

Polling and ratings

Race ratings

  • Sabato's Crystal BallLean DOctober 20, 2026

Recent polls

PollsterDatesSampleMargin of errorResults
Global Strategy Group (D)July 14–19, 2026——Joe Mitchell 45% · Lindsay James 46%
Public Policy Polling (D)April 13–14, 2026675 (RV)± 3.2%Joe Mitchell 33% · Lindsay James 36%

Ratings and polls as listed on Wikipedia: 2026 United States House of Representatives elections in Iowa (retrieved October 22, 2026), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. TerraCivic does not rate races or compute its own average.

Sources and updates

  • Money: FEC bulk data (candidate summary, committee master, committee-to-candidate contributions), retrieved October 23, 2026. FEC candidate page · Principal campaign committee: ASHLEY FOR IOWA.
  • Polling, ratings and candidate status: Wikipedia, retrieved October 22, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
  • Status shown above comes from the race’s Wikipedia page.

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