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The 2026 United States Senate election in Kentucky will be held on November 3, 2026, to elect a member of the United States Senate to represent the state of Kentucky. Incumbent seven-term Republican Senator Mitch McConnell , who was re-elected with 57.8% of the vote in 2020 , declined to run for reelection.
The McConnell Center's mission includes four major components: The McConnell Scholars Program, Public Lecture Series, Civic Education Program, and U.S. Senator Mitch McConnell and Secretary Elaine L. Chao Archives. The core of the McConnell Center is the McConnell Scholarship, offered each year to ten high school seniors from the Commonwealth ...
The University of Louisville has key ties to the senator. Its McConnell Center has been open for more than 30 years, with a goal of "connecting leaders of today with Kentucky's leaders of tomorrow ...
In 2014, McConnell faced Louisville businessman Matt Bevin in the Republican primary. [207] The 60.2% won by McConnell was the lowest voter support for a Kentucky U.S. senator in a primary since 1938. [208] He faced Democratic Secretary of State Alison Lundergan Grimes in the general election, and defeated Grimes, 56.2–40.7%. [209] [210]
“I would never count out Mitch McConnell. Never underestimate him,” Kentucky Senate GOP Floor Leader Damon Thayer, R-Georgetown, said.
FILE - President Donald Trump speaks with Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell of Ky., left, as he arrives at Blue Grass Airport in Lexington, Ky., Oct. 13, 2018, to travel to Richmond, Ky., for ...
The 2020 United States Senate election in Kentucky was held on November 3, 2020, to elect a member of the United States Senate to represent the Commonwealth of Kentucky, concurrently with the 2020 U.S. presidential election, as well as other elections to the United States Senate, elections to the United States House of Representatives and various state and local elections.
Some Republicans are complaining McConnell isn’t helping them with funds while Democrats raise him as a threat. McConnell’s last campaign? Kentucky leader again at center of Senate campaign fight