IA-2

Name: IA-2 Election 2026
Start: 2026-11-03
Location: Iowa

Iowa — U.S. House District 2

Nov 3, 2026Iowa2 candidates

Incumbent

Ashley Hinson

(R)IncumbentRunning for U.S. Senate

In office since 2021 · 3 terms

Participation

99%

Party Unity

97%

Bipartisan

Coverage Scorecard

Net +7260 votes

Good Look (139)Bad Look (121)

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Ashley Hinson

(R)IncumbentRunning for U.S. Senate

Since 2021

Participation

99%

Party Unity

97%

Bipartisan

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Challengers

Joe Mitchell

(R)

Former City Manager of Newburgh, New York (1960–1963) known for pioneering workfare policy reforms.

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Lindsay James

(D)

Presbyterian minister and Democratic member of the Iowa House of Representatives; candidate for Iowa's 2nd Congressional District in 2026.

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Campaign finance data not yet available for this race.

Recent Coverage

James campaigns in Dubuque, talks campaign finance reform

The GazetteSep 15, 2026

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Election History

2024

2022

2020

2018

2026

Lindsay James(D)N/A

Joe Mitchell(R)N/A

2024

Ashley Hinson(R)57.1%

Sarah Corkery(D)41.5%

Jody Madlom Puffett(N)1.3%

2022

Ashley Hinson(R)53.6%

Liz Mathis(D)45.4%

2020

Mariannette Miller-Meeks(R)47.6%

Rita R Hart(D)47.6%

2018

Dave Loebsack(D)54.8%

Christopher Peters(R)42.6%

Mark David Strauss(L)2.0%

Daniel Clark(I)0.6%

Campaign finance data sourced from FEC filings. Election results from MIT Election Lab. ChamberLight is not an official government source.

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