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Republicans Begin a Trump-Centric Battle to Succeed Mitch McConnell

The primary race in Kentucky for Mr. McConnell’s seat is expected to be one of the biggest G.O.P. clashes of 2026. On Tuesday, it gained its second high-profile contender, Representative Andy Barr.

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U.S. Rep. Barr enters competitive race to succeed Sen. McConnell in Kentucky

Republican U.S. Rep. Andy Barr launched a high-stakes Senate campaign Tuesday, opting to give up his seemingly secure House seat next year and enter the competitive contest to succeed longtime Sen. Mitch McConnell.

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House Republican enters race for Mitch McConnell's Senate seat, setting up high-stakes GOP primary

Rep. Andy Barr is jumping into the race to replace retiring Sen. Mitch McConnell in the November 2026 elections.

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Kentucky senate race for McConnell’s seat heats up

Kentucky Rep. Andy Barr posted millions in first quarter fundraising Tuesday as the senate race for the soon vacant seat of ...

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Race to Succeed McConnell in Senate Heats Up

Send an email to Jacob. After former Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., announced in February his intention to retire at the end of his current term, it set off a wave of speculation ...

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McConnell says he's rooting for Trump but not sure about his tariffs

Sen. Mitch McConnell says he's hoping for Trump's success with his tariff policy, but is "not yet convinced" that he's ...

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VP Vance blasts McConnell's vote against Trump Pentagon nominee: 'Political pettiness'

Vice President JD Vance spoke out against Sen. Mitch McConnell's, R-Ky., vote against confirming Elbridge Colby to serve as undersecretary of defense for policy. "Mitch’s vote today—like so ...

Politico5d

Andy Barr to launch Senate bid to succeed Mitch McConnell

Rep. Andy Barr plans to announce next week that he is running for the U.S. Senate seat being vacated by former GOP leader Mitch McConnell, according to two people familiar with his plans and ...

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McConnell blasts Trump’s pursuit of ‘illusory peace’ with Russia: ‘Shreds America’s credibility’

WASHINGTON — Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) accused President Trump of seeking an “illusory peace” with Russian President Vladimir Putin as the former Senate Republican leader accepted the ...

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