Conservative PAC attacks Andy Barr over interest in Mitch McConnell Senate seat
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 seat.
If McConnell leaves office early, who picks the nominees in a special Senate election?
Ever since news broke that 6th District Congressman Andy Barr plans to run for the U.S. Senate should Kentucky’s longtime senior senator Mitch McConnell not run for reelection in ...
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University of Kentucky political science professor discusses possible race to replace Senator Mitch McConnell
If U.S. Senator Mitch McConnell doesn’t run for reelection next year, some are asking, which Republicans will seek to replace ...
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Replacing Mitch McConnell: First Republican hints at 2026 run for Senate
U.S. Sen. Mitch McConnell is set to remain in office through 2026. He has not said whether he will seek reelection for an eighth term. U.S. Rep. Andy Barr, a Lexington Republican, reportedly ...
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Rep. Andy Barr to run for McConnell’s senate seat, report says
KENTUCKY (WKYT) - Kentucky Congressman Andy Barr says he intends to run in the 2026 senate race for Mitch McConnell’s seat if the seat opens up. Barr announced the move during a Republican ...
‘Fog of war’: Kentucky Republicans brace for potential 3-way race for US Senate in 2026
Mitch McConnell hasn’t said he’s leaving yet - but that isn’t stopping behind-the-scenes jockeying among likely contenders.