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The New York Times · 3d

Republicans Begin a Trump-Centric Battle to Succeed Mitch McConnell

The primary race in Kentucky for Mr. McConnell’s seat is expected to be one of the biggest G.O.P. clashes of 2026. On Tuesday, it gained its second high-profile contender, Representative Andy Barr.

Roll Call on MSN · 3d

Kentucky Rep. Andy Barr enters race to succeed Mitch McConnell

With a pledge to fully back President Donald Trump’s agenda, Kentucky Republican Rep. Andy Barr on Tuesday jumped into the race to succeed retiring Sen. Mitch McConnell.

USA TODAY · 2d

Andy Barr starts Senate campaign, announces he will run for Mitch McConnell's seat in 2026

U.S. Rep. Andy Barr's Senate campaign announcement ends months of speculation about whether he would jump into the race.

1don MSN

'Biden effect' hits the Senate: Wave of retirements clears path for younger Dems

The so-called "Biden effect" appears to be a factor in congressional longevity after Senate Minority Whip Dick Durbin, D-Ill.

2don MSN

Andy Barr launches Senate bid to replace Mitch McConnell

The seventh-term congressman’s entry into the race pits him squarely against Daniel Cameron, a former Kentucky attorney ...

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Sen. Mitch McConnell discusses how tariffs are hurting Kentucky’s economy

Sen. Mitch McConnell discusses how tariffs are hurting Kentucky’s economy ...

The Bottom Line2d

Candidates Announce Campaigns to Fill Senator McConnell’s U.S. Senate Seat

Several candidates have filed for Senator Mitch McConnell’s long-held Senate seat since he announced he would not run for ...

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Schumer’s leadership becomes an issue in 2026 Democratic Senate primaries

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) found himself under intense scrutiny amid questions about whether he was strong ...

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