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Who's running to replace Mitch McConnell? Meet U.S. Senate candidates - The Courier-Journal — Donald Trump | ChamberLight
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This article 1 analysis · Apr 19, 2026
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A crowded field of candidates, including former State Rep. Charles Booker and Congressman Andy Barr, are vying to succeed retiring Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell in the 2026 Kentucky primary.
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Democratic U.S. Senate candidate
Former President mentioned in candidate platform
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ALSO MENTIONED Andy Beshear, Governor of Kentucky
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