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Iowa Republican Jim Carlin announces primary campaign against Joni Ernst for US Senate
Republican Jim Carlin said he is running against U.S. Sen. Joni Ernst because she has failed to deliver on her famous "make ...
Joni Ernst Gets New Challenger After Medicaid Backlash
Iowa state Representative JD Scholten, a Democrat, said the GOP senator's comments had "really hit home" with him.
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Joni Ernst Introduces First Major DOGE Bill That Could Save Taxpayers Eye-Popping Amount
Republican Sen. Joni Ernst of Iowa introduced legislation Thursday to codify policies implemented by the Department of ...
US Sen. Joni Ernst hires Iowa native as campaign manager to run 2026 reelection effort
Iowa native Bryan Kraber will lead Joni Ernst's reelection bid as campaign manager, Ernst announced June 4 in a news release.
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Former state lawmaker announces campaign to challenge Joni Ernst in GOP Senate primary
Iowa Republican and former state lawmaker Jim Carlin announced Friday he is once again running for the U.S. Senate.
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Iowa U.S. Sen. Joni Ernst hires campaign manager to oversee 2026 reelection bid
Sen. Joni Ernst told reporters in 2024 that she intended to seek a third term but has not formally launched a reelection ...
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Jim Carlin, 2022 GOP challenger to Grassley, to run against Ernst
A western Iowa Republican who ran against U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley in 2022 has formed a campaign to against U.S. Senator ...
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Ernst posts snarky reply after telling town hall ‘we all are going to die’
Sen. Joni Ernst, an Iowa Republican facing reelection in 2026, flippantly dismissed voters’ concerns in recent days that people could die if Republicans cut Medicaid as they’ve promised to do ...
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Former state lawmaker announces campaign to challenge Joni Ernst in GOP primary for US Senate seat
Iowa Republican and former state lawmaker Jim Carlin announced Friday he is once again running for the U.S. Senate, this time ...
How Joni Ernst’s ‘We’re All Going to Die’ Is New Dem War Cry
Save for Catilin Clark and her famous No. 22 jersey, the years between the two Trump terms were bleak for Iowa’s premiere ...