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Josh Turek Called 'Full of S***' By Older Women in Ashley Hinson Attack Ad

Josh Turek Called 'Full of S***' By Older Women in Ashley Hinson Attack Ad

Summary

Republican Senate nominee Ashley Hinson released an ad criticizing Democratic nominee Josh Turek, featuring older women using profanity to reject his claims about Hinson’s stock trading. Hinson denies trading public stocks, and congressional financial disclosures cited in the article show her publicly held stocks were sold in March 2021, with no public-stock trades reported since.

Key Facts

  • Ashley Hinson is the Republican nominee for U.S. Senate in Iowa, and Josh Turek is the Democratic nominee.
  • Hinson released the ad on social media on Wednesday and captioned it, “Josh Turek is full of it. Just watch.”
  • The ad responds to Turek’s allegations that Hinson trades stocks while serving in Congress.
  • Hinson has denied trading public stocks.
  • The article says congressional financial disclosures show Hinson’s publicly held stocks were sold in March 2021, shortly after she took office, and that she has not traded public stocks since.
  • Hinson previously released an ad saying she does not trade stocks and supports banning members of Congress from doing so.
  • The race is to replace retiring Republican Senator Joni Ernst.
  • The article describes the Iowa Senate contest as a toss-up and notes that Donald Trump won the state by 13 points in 2024.
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