Jim Carlin
Coverage of Jim Carlin in the Nexus archive.
- Hinson, Turek set to vie for Ernst Senate seat in Iowa
Rep. Ashley Hinson (R-Iowa) and state Rep. Josh Turek (D) are set to compete for the Senate seat held by retiring Sen. Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) this fall. Hinson won the GOP nomination by defeating former state Rep. Jim Carlin (R). Turek, a Paralympic gold medalist, is the Democratic candidate.
- Trump-endorsed Hinson secures Iowa Senate nomination as Democrats eye GOP seat
Republican Rep. Ashley Hinson secured the GOP Senate nomination in Iowa, defeating Jim Carlin in the primary. The race is critical for the Senate majority, with Democrats targeting the seat. Hinson received endorsements from Donald Trump, John Thune, and the National Republican Senatorial Committee.
- Trump-endorsed Hinson secures Iowa Senate nomination as Democrats eye GOP seat
Republican Rep. Ashley Hinson secured the Senate nomination in Iowa to succeed retiring Sen. Joni Ernst, defeating former state senator Jim Carlin in the GOP primary. Hinson, endorsed by President Donald Trump and other GOP leaders, faces the winner of a Democratic primary between state Rep. Josh Turek and state Sen. Zach Wahls in the general election.
- Live results: Iowa Senate primaries
Iowa voters are selecting candidates for the Senate race to replace outgoing Sen. Joni Ernst (R). Republican Rep. Ashely Hinson leads challenger Jim Carlin in the GOP primary, while state Rep. Josh Turek and state Sen. Zach are competing in the Democratic primary.
- AP Decision Notes: What to expect in Iowa’s state primary
Iowa's state primary features competitive races for open seats due to the retirements of Gov. Kim Reynolds and U.S. Sen. Joni Ernst. Key contests include Senate nominations with Ashley Hinson and Jim Carlin (Republicans) and Josh Turek and Zach Wahls (Democrats), as well as a gubernatorial race with multiple Republican candidates. The outcomes could influence the 2028 election and midterm control of Congress.
- AP Decision Notes: What to expect in Iowa's state primary
Iowa's state primary features competitive races for open Republican and Democratic nominations due to the retirements of Gov. Kim Reynolds and U.S. Sen. Joni Ernst. Key contests include Senate candidates Ashley Hinson, Jim Carlin, Josh Turek, and Zach Wahls, and gubernatorial candidates Eddie Andrews, Randy Feenstra, and others. The outcomes will impact November's midterm elections and potential 2028 presidential dynamics.