February 21, 2025
Former Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell will not run for re-election, the longtime Senator announced Thursday.
Former Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell will not run for re-election, the longtime Senator announced Thursday.

Sen. Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., will not run for re-election in 2026 and will instead retire, the longtime senator announced Thursday.

McConnell has served in the Senate for decades, including as Senate majority leader under President Donald Trump’s first administration.

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