US EditionAndy Barr launches bid for McConnell’s Senate seat in Kentucky
- U.S. Rep. Andy Barr has announced his candidacy for the Senate seat being vacated by Mitch McConnell, who is retiring after 40 years in office.
- Daniel Cameron has also declared his campaign for the Senate seat, while businessman Nate Morris is considered a potential contender.
- In his campaign announcement, Barr praised President Trump and emphasized his hardline stances on issues like immigration and cultural topics.
- The Kentucky Democratic Party Chair, Colmon Elridge, criticized Barr's campaign as neglecting serious issues faced by Kentuckians.
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Dotson declares candidacy for U.S. congressional seat - Winchester Sun
On Tuesday, April 22, Republican Andy Barr – a member of the United States House of Representatives from Kentucky’s 6th District since 2013 – announced that he will be running for the seat of retiring Senator and former Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell in the 2026 Senate Elections. However, he was not the only politician to make an announcement regarding candidacy. Republican Ryan Dotson, a member of the Kentucky House of Representativ…
Rep. Andy Barr Launches Bid For Mitch McConnell’s Open Kentucky Senate Seat
Republican Kentucky Rep. Andy Barr announced Tuesday that he is stepping into the race to succeed retiring Republican Kentucky Sen. Mitch McConnell in 2026. In an X post announcing his candidacy for Kentucky’s open Senate seat, Barr vowed to “deport the illegals, end this DEI nonsense, and lock up the sickos who allow men into girls locker […] Rep. Andy Barr Launches Bid For Mitch McConnell’s Open Kentucky Senate Seat
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