Ashley Hinson | |
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Iowa's 1st district | |
Assumed office January 3, 2021 | |
Preceded by | Abby Finkenauer |
Member of the Iowa House of Representatives from the 67th district | |
In office January 9, 2017 – January 3, 2021 | |
Preceded by | Kraig Paulsen |
Succeeded by | Eric Gjerde |
Personal details | |
Born | Des Moines, Iowa, U.S. | June 27, 1983
Political party | Republican |
Spouse(s) | Matthew Hinson |
Children | 2 |
Education | University of Southern California (BA) |
Website | Campaign website |
Ashley Hinson (born June 27, 1983, Des Moines, Iowa) is an American politician and journalist. She is the United States representative from Iowa's 1st congressional district since 2021. She was the Iowa State Representative.[1] She defeated then-incumbent Abby Finkenauer in Iowa's 1st congressional district in the 2020 election.
Prior to serving in the Iowa House, Hinson worked for KCRG-TV9 News in Cedar Rapids.[2] She is on several committees in the Iowa House: the Public Safety, Judiciary and Transportation.