The Republican has been married to his wife, Elaine Chao, since 1993. Learn more about her and their marriage here.

Mitch McConnell announced he will retire at the end of his current term in 2026, capping a long tenure in the Senate.

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

After 40 years in Washington, McConnell walks away with his legacy in doubt because of GOP surrender to Trump.

WASHINGTON—In 2017, when President Trump was fresh in his first term, then-Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell was asked by a student on a class trip what he thought of the new commander in ...

Sen. Mitch McConnell was a generational force for the Republican Party — using procedural tactics and political will to stymie much of former President Barack Obama’s agenda, hand President ...

Mitch McConnell has realized the consequences of ... to lead his party to convict following impeachment—twice. First was early 2020 for abuse of power and obstruction of Congress after he ...

Senator Mitch McConnell has not said whether he ... making his the longest-serving Senate party leader in U.S. history. McConnell was first elected as a senator in 1985 and is currently in ...

Mitch McConnell (R-Kentucky ... Trump has ranted online about McConnell, repeatedly called the senator’s Taiwan-born wife, Elaine Chao, a racist nickname, and called for the Republican Party ...

McConnell, they point out, could have backed the Democratic effort to impeach Trump after the January 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol — a moment that led McConnell’s wife, Elaine Chao, to step ...