Hinson is the representative for Iowa’s 2nd congressional district (view map) and is a Republican. She has served since Jan 3, 2023. Hinson is next up for reelection in 2024 and serves until Jan 3, 2025. She is 39 years old.
She was previously the representative for Iowa’s 1st congressional district as a Republican from 2021 to 2022.
![Photo of Rep. Ashley Hinson [R-IA2]](/static/legislator-photos/456816-200px.jpeg)
Analysis
Legislative Metrics
Read our 2022 Report Card for Hinson.
Ideology–Leadership Chart
Hinson is shown as a purple triangle ▲ in our ideology-leadership chart below. Each dot is a member of the House of Representatives positioned according to our ideology score (left to right) and our leadership score (leaders are toward the top).
The chart is based on the bills Hinson has sponsored and cosponsored from Jan 3, 2019 to Mar 23, 2023. See full analysis methodology.
Committee Membership
Ashley Hinson sits on the following committees:
Bills Sponsored
Issue Areas
Hinson sponsors bills primarily in these issue areas:
Labor and Employment (18%) Government Operations and Politics (14%) International Affairs (14%) Education (14%) Health (14%) Immigration (9%) Families (9%) Agriculture and Food (9%)
Recently Introduced Bills
Hinson recently introduced the following legislation:
- H.R. 1459: To leverage incentives for the adoption of precision agriculture technology, and for other …
- H.R. 1084: Flexibility for Workers Education Act
- H.R. 790: RIFLE Act
- H.R. 9195 (117th): Gang Activity Reporting Act of 2022
- H.R. 8851 (117th): Providing for Life Act
- H.R. 8428 (117th): Allowing Greater Access to Safe and Effective Contraception Act
- H.R. 7365 (117th): Flexibility for Workers Education Act
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Most legislation has no activity after being introduced.
Voting Record
Key Votes
Missed Votes
From Jan 2021 to Mar 2023, Hinson missed 13 of 1,160 roll call votes, which is 1.1%. This is on par with the median of 1.5% among the lifetime records of representatives currently serving. The chart below reports missed votes over time.
We don’t track why legislators miss votes, but it’s often due to medical absenses, major life events, and running for higher office.
Primary Sources
The information on this page is originally sourced from a variety of materials, including:
- unitedstates/congress-legislators, a community project gathering congressional information
- The House and Senate websites, for committee membership and voting records
- Office of Rep. Hinson for the photo
- GovInfo.gov, for sponsored bills
