U.S. Republican Senator Joni Ernst won't run for re-election, CBS News reports

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. Republican Senator Joni Ernst of Iowa has told confidantes she won't run for re-election next year, CBS News reported, which could complicate her party's efforts to retain ... Read More

Republican Sen. Joni Ernst expected to announce she won’t seek re-election — leaving swing seat open

Sen. Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) is expected to announce next week that she will not seek a third term in next year’s midterm elections. CBS News first reported on the anticipated move by Ernst, 55, an Iraq ... Read More

Joni Ernst won't seek reelection to Senate in 2026, sources say

Republican Sen. Joni Ernst of Iowa has told confidantes she plans to reveal next week that she won't seek reelection in 2026, multiple sources familiar with the matter told CBS News. Ernst's ... Read More

Sen. Ernst of Iowa is expected to announce next month that she won't run for reelection in 2026

FILE - Sen. Joni Ernst, R-Iowa, speaks during an Iowa GOP event at the Cedar Rapids Country Club in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, Aug. 6, 2024. (Nick Rohlman/The Gazette via AP, File) DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — ... Read More

Iowa Sen. Joni Ernst announces she won’t seek reelection in 2026

Iowa Sen. Joni Ernst, the motorcycle-riding Republican who came to Congress more than a decade ago vowing to “make ’em squeal,” won’t run for reelection next year, giving Democrats an opening in a red ... Read More

Sen. Ernst of Iowa is expected to announce next month she won’t run for reelection in 2026

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — U.S. Sen. Joni Ernst, an Iraq War combat veteran and Iowa’s first woman elected to Congress, is expected to announce next month she will not seek reelection, leaving another ... Read More