2026 United States Senate election in Kentucky
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The 2026 United States Senate election in Kentucky will be held on November 3, 2026, to elect a member of the United States Senate to represent the state of Kentucky. Incumbent seven-term Republican Senator Mitch McConnell, who was re-elected in 2020 is retiring instead of running for re-election to an eighth term in office.
Republican primary
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Democratic primary
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References
- ^ a b c d e f g Catanese, David (March 21, 2024). "Who would be the front-runner for McConnell's Senate seat in 2026?". McClatchy. Retrieved March 21, 2024.
- ^ "Progressives flop in Oregon: 5 takeaways from Tuesday's primaries". Politico. May 22, 2024. Retrieved May 22, 2024.
(Republican Sen. Mitch McConnell is retiring in 2026, and Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear is term-limited in 2027.)
- ^ Karyn, Czar (March 1, 2024). "Beshear rules out possible Senate run in 2026". WUKY.