Turek's Transgender Care Ad Draws Bipartisan Criticism
Iowa Democratic Senate candidate Josh Turek’s ad opposes transgender women competing in women’s sports and taxpayer-funded gender-affirming care, prompting criticism from LGBTQ+ advocates, including a Democratic colleague, who say it risks harming transgender people and distracts from cost-of-living issues. Republican opponent Ashley Hinson’s campaign also attacked the ad, accusing Turek of misrepresenting his record; Turek says he wants to focus on lowering costs.
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About Ashley Hinson
Ashley Elizabeth Hinson is an American politician and journalist serving as the U.S. representative for Iowa's 2nd congressional district since 2021. The district, numbered as the 1st district during her first term, covers much of northeastern Iowa, including Cedar Rapids, Waterloo, Cedar Falls, and Dubuque.
Everything about Ashley Hinson →- Occupation
- politician, news presenter
- Position held
- member of the Iowa House of Representatives, United States representative, United States representative, United States representative
- Citizenship
- United States
- Born
- June 27, 1983
- Website
- https://ashleyhinson.com
