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Mitch McConnell, Senate

The Baltimore Sun · 2h

Scramble for McConnell’s Senate seat underway with signs of a bruising GOP primary ahead

FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — The scramble to fill Mitch McConnell’s Senate seat in Kentucky began as soon as the long-serving Republican lawmaker revealed he won’t seek reelection in 2026.

Who will succeed McConnell? Race to win key Senate seat already on

The race to replace Sen. Mitch McConnell is already on after he announced he would not run for reelection in 2026. NBC News national politics reporter Ben Kamisar and Politico White House correspondent Eugene Daniels join Ali Vitali to weigh in.

NBC News on MSN · 1d

Potential Mitch McConnell successors begin lining up for Kentucky's Senate race

Sen. Mitch McConnell’s decision not to run for re-election in Kentucky next year opens up his Senate seat for the first time since 1984 — and it is already drawing interest from heavy hitters looking to fill the seat.

Race to replace Mitch McConnell is already on

Newsweek on MSN · 21h

Who Could Replace Mitch McConnell? Four Potential Candidates

McConnell announced Thursday he won't seek reelection in 2026, leaving his Senate seat open to a new generation of politicians.

Hosted on MSN · 20h

Mitch McConnell says he won't run for reelection next year

Sen. Mitch McConnell of Kentucky, long a powerful Republican leader in the Senate, won't be running for reelection in 2026.

USA Today · 11h

Who is Daniel Cameron? What to know about the candidate running to replace Mitch McConnell

Daniel Cameron is no stranger to Kentucky politics and is now seeking a larger stage in Washington, D.C. Just minutes after Republican Sen. Mitch McConnell announced he would not run for reelection, Cameron shared he plans to run for the open seat.

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Mitch McConnell's last term: What to know about the influential lawmaker's retirement

U.S. Sen. Mitch McConnell, the longest-serving sitting senator, has announced he will leave Congress at the end of his term.

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McConnell, longtime Senate GOP leader, announces he will not run for reelection in 2026

Former Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell will not run for reelection in 2026, he announced in a speech on the Senate ...

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Former Kentucky AG who handled Breonna Taylor probe promptly announces Senate bid to replace Mitch McConnell

Former Kentucky Attorney General Daniel Cameron is running to replace Sen. Mitch McConnell, the Republican leader who is not ...

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After seven terms in office, KY Sen. Mitch McConnell will not seek reelection in 2026

Longtime Kentucky Sen. Mitch McConnell will not seek reelection next year, he announced Thursday, ending a decadeslong run as ...

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Sen. Mitch McConnell won’t seek reelection in 2026, ending long tenure as Republican power broker

Republican Sen. Mitch McConnell, first elected in 1984, intends to serve the remainder of his term ending in January 2027.

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McConnell won’t seek reelection, ending decades-long Senate tenure

McConnell, who is celebrating his 83rd birthday on Thursday, is the longest-serving Senate party leader in history.

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Out goes Mitch McConnell — and an era of GOP politics

Mitch McConnell announced the impending close of his four-decade Senate career Thursday, underscoring a remarkable legacy of ...

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"Gravedigger of American Democracy": McConnell gave us the do-nothing Congress

Obstruct, obstruct, obstruct. This platform of negation took root quickly, radically changing what the GOP saw as its purpose ...

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