U.S. Sen. Joni Ernst's decision not to run for reelection has reset the Republican field, spurring U.S. Rep. Ashley Hinson to ...

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

Republican Sen. Joni Ernst plans to announce next week that she won't run for re-election in Iowa during the 2026 midterm ...

Ernst, Iowa's first woman elected to Congress, is an Iraq War combat veteran and retired from the Army National Guard as a ...

"After a tremendous amount of prayer and reflection, I will not be seeking reelection in 2026," Joni Ernst, a Republican, said in a video message.

GOP Sen. Joni Ernst of Iowa on Tuesday formally announced that she won run for re-election in next year's midterms, forcing ...

Iowa Republican U.S. Senator Joni Ernst announced she will not seek reelection on Tuesday, in what is expected to be the ...

"We are going to flip this U.S. Senate seat the exact same way that Caitlin Drey flipped her state Senate seat," Iowa State ...

U.S. Sen. Joni Ernst said Tuesday that she will not seek reelection next year, confirming in a video post on social media ...

Sen. Joni Ernst’s decision not to run for reelection in 2026 creates the first real opening in Iowa’s Senate politics in more ...

This episode was hosted by the Gazette Des Moines Bureau Chief Erin Murphy. It features Lee Des Moines Bureau Chief Maya ...

The two-term Republican had faced criticism from the right for wavering over Trump’s pick of Pete Hegseth to lead the Defense ...