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Mitch McConnell won't seek reelection. How would his Senate seat be filled if vacated?

Kentucky law would dictate how to fill Sen. Mitch McConnell's seat if he does not finish his term, which ends at the start of 2027.

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Senator Mitch McConnell says he will not seek reelection in 2026

The Kentucky Republican has served more than 40 years in the chamber, and became one of the most consequential and divisive legislators in recent history.

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McConnell Announces He Won’t Seek Re-election

The longest-serving Senate leader had been widely expected to retire at the end of his current term. He made it official on his 83rd birthday, after a recent run of opposing President Trump’s nominees.

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WATCH LIVE: Karoline Leavitt holds White House press briefing after McConnell announces Senate retirement

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt is holding a press briefing after Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY), one of the GOP’s ...

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 ...

Sen. Mitch McConnell won't seek reelection in 2026

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (TNND) — Republican Sen. Mitch McConnell will not be seeking reelection in 2026. The Associated Press broke ...

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Who is and who isn’t running to replace McConnell in the Senate?

None of the Republicans who have entered the race have mentioned McConnell, and they have mostly tried to distance themselves from him.

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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 ...

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X post exaggerates wealth of Nancy Pelosi, Mitch McConnell, Chuck Schumer and Elizabeth Warren

As rank-and-file members of Congress, Rep. Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., Sen. Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., and Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., each receive a salary of $174,000. As the Senate minority leader, ...

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