The Republican has been married to his wife, Elaine Chao, since 1993. Learn more about her and their marriage here.

Kentucky’s leaders are releasing statements about Sen. Mitch McConnell’s announcement that he won’t seek reelection in 2026.

None of the Republicans who have entered the race have mentioned McConnell, and they have mostly tried to distance themselves from him.

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Republican Sen. Mitch McConnell is announcing on Thursday that he won’t seek reelection next year, ending a decadeslong tenure as a power broker who championed conservative ...

Mitch McConnell, the long-serving Republican senator from Kentucky, announces his retirement from the Senate, reflecting on ...

FILE - Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell of Ky., speaks during a press availability on Capitol Hill, Feb. 27, 2024, in ...

Former Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell will not run for reelection in 2026, he announced in a speech on the Senate ...

NBC News' Ryan Reilly reports as Justice Department prosecutors say President Trump's pardons for federal defendants in ...

Sen. Mitch McConnell will not seek re-election when his current term ends in 2027. Who could run to fill his seat?

U.S. Sen. Mitch McConnell, who's spent decades in the nation's Capitol shaping Republican priorities, will not seek ...

The author, a retired judge, says vilifying Chief Judge John J. McConnell, Jr., for doing the job he swore an oath to perform ...