Scramble for McConnell’s Senate seat underway with signs of a bruising GOP primary ahead
The scramble to fill Mitch McConnell’s Senate seat in Kentucky began as soon as the Republican revealed he won’t seek ...
Sen. Mitch McConnell won’t seek reelection in 2026, ending long tenure as Republican power broker
Sen. Mitch McConnell has announced he won’t seek reelection next year, ending a decadeslong tenure as a power broker who ...
WKYT’s Bill Bryant looks back on Sen. Mitch McConnell’s storied career
Sen. Mitch McConnell chose his 83rd birthday to share his decision not to run for another term. He’s the longest-serving ...
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'Nobody's going to forget': Senator takes parting shot at outgoing colleague
Sen. Chris Murphy (D-CT) offered a dose of cordiality Thursday afternoon to his colleague, former Senate GOP Leader Mitch ...
The race to replace Mitch McConnell is already on: From the Politics Desk
In today’s edition, we break down the quickly developing race to replace Mitch McConnell, who announced his plans to retire after a decadeslong Senate career. Plus, Jonathan Allen examines who could ...
How Old Is Mitch McConnell’s Wife? Elaine Chao’s Age
The Republican has been married to his wife, Elaine Chao, since 1993. Learn more about her and their marriage here.
Capitol Lens | A Mitch in time
Here are some archival photos of Sen. Mitch McConnell, who announced on Thursday that he will not seek reelection next year.
Mitch McConnell Won’t Seek Another Term in the Senate
The onetime GOP leader is known for brass-knuckled partisanship in pushing through conservative policy and his tangles with ...
Political leaders in Kentucky, nationwide react to Sen. McConnell’s retirement announcement
Former AG Daniel Cameron announced a campaign for the Senate seat while McConnell was still announcing his plans to not seek reelection.
The Latest: Senate to vote on Kash Patel’s confirmation for FBI director
The Senate is set to vote on whether to confirm Patel as FBI director, a decision that could place him atop the nation’s premier federal law enforcement agency despite concerns ...