Longtime GOP Senator Mitch McConnell, 82, fell down the stairs in the Senate after casting a vote, according to multiple reports.

The process for filling a vacant US Senate seat in Kentucky has changed twice in the last four years. Here’s what to know about the current law.

McConnell stepped down from his Senate leadership position last year. McConnell was voting to confirm Scott Turner as the ...

Kentucky law requires a special election to fill a Senate vacancy, differing from most states where the governor appoints a replacement.

Kentucky State Representative Pamela Stevenson has filed to run for U.S. Senator Mitch McConnell's seat in 2026. Stevenson, a Democrat, has represented District 43 in west Louisville since 2021 ...

On Friday night, Kentucky Sen. Mitch McConnell strode onto the Senate floor and, without a moment’s hesitation, voted against the Republican president’s nominee for secretary of defense.

Instead, Sen. Mitch McConnell's impact as leader of the Senate Republicans ripples throughout the judiciary. Under his leadership, the Senate confirmed three Republican-appointed Supreme Court ...

For most of U.S. Sen. Mitch McConnell’s 18-year tenure as the Senate Republican Leader, he was vilified as an “establishment” do-nothing by Tea Party and MAGA activists. Throughout that time ...

Sen. Mitch McConnell, after stepping down from his Senate leadership position, bucked President Trump and was one of only three Republicans to vote against the president's nominee for defense ...

After Mitch McConnell suffered a violent fall and two public freezes in 2023, it became an open question whether the longest-serving Senate majority leader in history would still be serving in his ...

Mitch McConnell ... agenda — if he chooses to go that route. McConnell has the potential to play the role of disrupter in a largely fawning GOP Senate because he is no longer its leader ...

Three Republicans voted with every Democrat against Trump’s controversial pick to lead the Pentagon, forcing Vance to step in ...