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Addison Mitchell McConnell III [1] (/ m ə ˈ k ɒ n ə l /; born February 20, 1942) is an American politician and retired attorney serving since 1985 as the senior United States senator from Kentucky. McConnell is in his seventh Senate term and is longest-serving senator in …

Jul 31, 2023 · Senator Mitch McConnell's freeze-up at a news conference last week is raising questions about how much longer he can serve as the senior U.S. senator for Kentucky.

McConnell, R-Ky., who has served as GOP leader since 2007, made his announcement in a Senate floor speech Wednesday. An election to replace him as leader will occur in November, with his...

First elected to the Senate in 1984, McConnell is Kentucky’s longest-serving senator. He made history that year as the only Republican challenger in the country to defeat an incumbent Democrat and as the first Republican to win a statewide Kentucky race since 1968.

Jan 27, 2025 · Mitch McConnell is an influential Republican politician who has represented Kentucky in the U.S. Senate since 1985. He has served as majority whip (2003–07), minority leader (2007–15; 2021–25), and majority leader (2015–21).

Nov 13, 2024 · HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) — Senator Mitch McConnell is stepping down as Senate Republican Leader after 18 years in the role. The Republican Party of Kentucky released the following statement on M...

Feb 28, 2024 · Mitch McConnell, the US Senate's longest-serving Republican leader, has announced he is stepping down from his leadership position in November. The Kentucky politician said it was "time to...

Feb 29, 2024 · Senator Mitch McConnell of Kentucky passed that birthday more than 20 years ago. And on Wednesday afternoon, he announced that while he still isn't ready to retire just yet, he will no longer...

Feb 28, 2024 · McConnell, who announced Wednesday he plans to step down from his leadership post in November, has left an impact on laws, spending and infrastructure that can be felt in all 50 states. But his...