Sen. Mitch McConnell won't seek reelection in 2026
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (TNND) — Republican Sen. Mitch McConnell will not be seeking reelection in 2026. The Associated Press broke the news Thursday, which marked McConnell's 83rd birthday. McConnell, a Republican who represents Kentucky, is the longest-serving Senate party leader in U.S. history.
A series of falls and freeze ups has raised questions about the senator’s health and criticism from his political opponents.
McConnell announced Thursday he won't seek reelection in 2026, leaving his Senate seat open to a new generation of ...
Mitch McConnell wearing a bandage around his head ... McConnell had a similar freezing episode several weeks later in Kentucky, prompting some lawmakers to question the senator’s fitness to ...
Ohio US Sen. Bernie Moreno said McConnell has been a force to be reckoned with during his time in the Senate.
In the wake of Republican Sen. Mitch McConnell announcing that he will not be seeking reelection in 2026, multiple figures ...
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