Alabama-born longtime Republican US Senate leader, now 83, will not seek re-election
McConnell, the longest-serving Senate party leader in U.S. history, chose his 83rd birthday to share his decision not to run for another term in Kentucky and to retire when his current term ends. He informed The Associated Press of his decision before he was set to address colleagues in a speech on the Senate floor.
Mitch McConnell will not seek re-election to the Senate. Here's a timeline of his career
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Republican Mitch McConnell will retire from Senate after 2026 election
Republican U.S. Senator Mitch McConnell, who acquired the moniker "Grim Reaper" as the longest-serving party leader in Senate history, said on Thursday he will not seek reelection in 2026, ending a decades-long career that helped steer American politics decisively to the right.
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McConnell, the longest-serving Senate party leader in U.S. history, chose his 83rd birthday to share his decision.
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Kentucky Republican Sen. Mitch McConnell announced Thursday that he will not run for reelection in 2026, bringing an end to a decadeslong career in the U.S. Senate.
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