Now with his departure set, politicians and political hopefuls are starting to line up for the inevitable power vacuum of ...

FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — The scramble to fill Mitch McConnell’s Senate seat in Kentucky began as soon as the long-serving ...

Andy Barr would begin with a federal campaign account affording him millions of dollars but have to confront the reality that ...

EXCLUSIVE: Republican Rep. Andy Barr’s decision on whether to run for U.S. Senate in Kentucky will be made "independent of ...

So far, the only Kentucky Republican to officially announce his bid to fill McConnell's seat is former Attorney General ...

On X, Cameron said “it's time for a new generation of leadership” in Kentucky shortly after Mitch McConnell announced retirement.

Rep. James Comer (R-Ky.) said he won’t run for Sen. Mitch McConnell’s open Kentucky Senate seat in 2026 after the former ...

Club for Growth, a big-spending conservative super PAC, says it will not support Rep. Andy Barr if he runs for a U.S. Senate ...

McConnell is up for reelection in 2026, and he has not said whether he plans to run again for an eighth Senate term.

Mitch McConnell won’t seek reelection in 2026, leaving Kentucky’s Senate seat open. Daniel Cameron and Andy Barr emerge as contenders, while McConnell’s long-standing rift with Donald Trump continues ...

Former AG Daniel Cameron announced a campaign for the Senate seat while McConnell was still announcing his plans to not seek ...

Mitch McConnell announced Thursday he will not seek reelection. Gov. Beshear again said he's not interested in replacing him.