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Addison Mitchell McConnell III [1] (/ m ə ˈ k ɒ n ə l /; born February 20, 1942) is an American politician and retired attorney serving as the senior United States senator from Kentucky, a seat he has held since 1985. McConnell is in his seventh Senate term and is the longest-serving senator in Kentucky history.
Senator Mitch McConnell, the leader of the Senate Republican Conference since 2007, announced in February 2024 that he would step down from his leadership position following the 2024 United States Senate elections. [2]
This is a list of United States senators from Kentucky.The state's senators belong to class 2 and class 3.Kentucky is currently represented in the U.S. Senate by Republicans Mitch McConnell (serving since 1985) and Rand Paul (serving since 2011).
Former Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (Ky.) said he had “candid” conversations with President Trump when asked about reports that he and Trump got into “screaming matches” during ...
Staff for Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (Ky.), Senate GOP Whip John Thune (S.D.), Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) and House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.) met recently to map out ...
To the general public, McConnell might seem too old to be a serving senator, but as Pew Research notes, the current median age of Senate members is 65.3 years, up from 64.8 in the 117th Congress.
The Chair of the McConnell Center is Dr. Gary L. Gregg II and alumni include J. Scott Jennings. The center's non-resident fellows include Dr. Barbara A. Perry. [citation needed] In November 2020, the wife of Judge Gregory F. Van Tatenhove, who had been a legislative aide of Senator Mitch McConnell, donated $250,000 to the McConnell Center. [7]
McConnell's wife of 30 years, businesswoman Elaine Chao, served as secretary of labor in the George W. Bush administration from 2001 to 2009 and as secretary of transportation in the Trump ...