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Iowa’s Republican Senate candidate not attending JD Vance event

Washington Post Politics Wednesday 16 September 2026, 21:02 UTC By Dan Merica 1 min read
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Rep. Ashley Hinson, Iowa’s Republican Senate candidate, will not attend a campaign rally headlined by Vice President JD Vance in Iowa on Friday, a Hinson campaign spokesperson said Wednesday. Democracy Dies in Darkness The 7 logo The 7 LIVEIowa’s Republican Senate candidate not attending JD Vance event A spokesperson for Rep. Ashley Hinson, who is campaigning on bipartisanship, cited previously scheduled events but declined to say what they are.

Rep. Ashley Hinson, Iowa’s Republican Senate candidate, will not attend a campaign rally headlined by Vice President JD Vance in Iowa on Friday, a Hinson campaign spokesperson said Wednesday. Democracy Dies in Darkness The 7 logo The 7 LIVEIowa’s Republican Senate candidate not attending JD Vance event A spokesperson for Rep. Ashley Hinson, who is campaigning on bipartisanship, cited previously scheduled events but declined to say what they are.
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