GOP Rep. Andy Barr to run for Mitch McConnell's Senate seat, though McConnell hasn't said he's retiring
McConnell is up for reelection in 2026, and he has not said whether he plans to run again for an eighth Senate term.
‘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.
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With Barr reportedly in the running, here's who else could seek McConnell's seat
Andy Barr intends to vie for McConnell's seat if he doesn't run ... as well as one Democratic lawmaker who's announced her candidacy. Barr has represented Kentucky's 6th Congressional District since ...
If Rep. Andy Barr vies for Senate, who runs for Kentucky’s 6th Congressional District?
One official says he intends to run, a couple will take a “strong look” at it, and some prominent Democrats rule themselves ...
Andy Barr for Senate? KY Congressman indicates he’s ready to run upon McConnell retirement
CBS News reported that Rep. Barr told people over the weekend that he will run for the U.S. Senate if McConnell doesn’t run ...
Andy Barr reportedly eyes 2026 Senate run if Mitch McConnell retires
U.S. Sen. Mitch McConnell's time in the Senate could be nearing its end, and jockeying in the race to replace him has ...
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Rep. Andy Barr to make 2026 Senate run if McConnell retires
CBS News reported that Republican Rep. Andy Barr intends to run for the seat if McConnell announces his retirement. They said ...
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Report: Kentucky congressman Andy Barr telling donors he’s running for Senate if McConnell isn’t
Sixth Congressional District Rep. Andy Barr, R-Ky., has told people that he will run for U.S. Sen. Mitch McConnell’s seat in 2026 should the 82-year-old decide to ...
Rep. Andy Barr to run for McConnell’s senate seat, report says
Kentucky congressman Andy Barr says he intends to run in the 2026 senate race for Mitch McConnell’s seat... ‘if’ it opens up.