DES MOINES, Iowa -- Former State Representative Joe Mitchell has announced his candidacy for Congress in Iowa's District 2, aiming to succeed Ashley Hinson.
Mitchell, who was elected to the Iowa State House in 2018 at the age of 21, was the youngest person ever elected to the state legislature at that time. He is now seeking to bring his experience to the national level by running for Congress.
Joe Mitchell is the founder of 'Run Gen Z', an organization focused on encouraging conservative young people to run for political office. This initiative highlights his commitment to involving the younger generation in politics.
In addition to his political endeavors, Mitchell owns a real estate company in Mount Pleasant, Iowa. His company is involved in developing housing in rural communities, w