Iowa, plans to announce that she will not run for re-election next year, according to three people familiar with her decision. The move, first reported by CBS News, would open up another potentially ...

Hours after Ernst's announcement, U.S. Rep. Ashley Hinson declared her candidacy, saying "I'm running to be President Trump's top ally in the United States Senate." U.S. Sen. Joni Ernst will not seek ...

DES MOINES, Iowa — U.S. Sen. Joni Ernst said Tuesday that she will not seek reelection next year, confirming in a video post on social media that she will retire after months of speculation about her ...

Sen. Joni Ernst, an Iowa Republican, announced Tuesday that she won't seek reelection in 2026 after two terms in the Senate.

Presence is power,” Sen. Joni Ernst told JNS. “If you don’t have a seat at the table, you are not able to shape and influence ...

Saying it is time to give back to the family that has supported her during her career in public service, Iowa Republican U.S.

Republican U.S. Sen. Joni Ernst has a message for the Iowa Democrats seeking to challenge her in 2026. "Bring it on," Ernst said at a Wednesday, Aug. 13, appearance at the Westside Conservative Club ...

Mere hours after Ernst made her announcement Tuesday, Eastern Iowa Republican Congresswoman Ashley Hinson announced her ...

Ernst called Qatar ‘a partner nation who has been working so heavily on securing peace and stability in the Middle East’ in ...