After 40 years in Washington, McConnell walks away with his legacy in doubt because of GOP surrender to Trump.

Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) said Thursday he will not seek an eighth term in 2026, ending more than 40 years in the Senate, ...

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

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

With the announcement that Mitch McConnell won’t seek reelection in 2026, Kentucky will have it’s first wide-open Senate race ...

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 ...

Republican Sen. Mitch McConnell announced Thursday that he won’t seek reelection next year, ending a decadeslong tenure as a ...

Sen. Mitch McConnell's announcement that he will not seek an eighth term has officially launched the contest to claim his ...

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

Rep. Thomas Massie (R-KY) speaks with members of the media at the U.S. Capitol on April 20, 2024 in Washington, DC.

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