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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 , has not announced whether he will run for re-election.
McConnell is the second Kentuckian to serve as a party leader in the Senate (after Alben W. Barkley led the Democrats from 1937 to 1949) [18] and the longest-serving U.S. senator from Kentucky. [43] McConnell has a reputation as a skilled political strategist and tactician.
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.
“I would never count out Mitch McConnell. Never underestimate him,” Kentucky Senate GOP Floor Leader Damon Thayer, R-Georgetown, said. Will Mitch McConnell run again in 2026?
McConnell, who has represented Kentucky in the Senate since 1985 and has been his party's leader since 2007, gleefully embraced the nickname "Grim Reaper" for his willingness to use the levers of ...
Two weeks ago Mitch McConnell announced he was stepping down as the Senate Minority Leader and said he had no plans to seek re-election when his term is up.
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]
Sen. Mitch McConnell will ... ending his time as the longest-serving leader in Senate history. The Kentucky Republican, who has served as GOP leader since 2007, made his announcement in a Senate ...