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After Republicans took control of the Senate following the 2014 Senate elections, McConnell became the Senate Majority Leader. [39] In June 2018 he became the longest-serving Senate Republican leader in the history of the United States. [ 40 ]
Nov 4, 2020 · Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell won his reelection fight in Kentucky, CNN projected Tuesday night, defeating Democratic opponent Amy McGrath and her massive fundraising efforts to...
Feb 28, 2024 · Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell of Ky., walks off the Senate floor after speaking, Wednesday, Feb. 28, 2024 at the Capitol in Washington. McConnell says he’ll step down as Senate Republican leader in November. The 82-year-old Kentucky lawmaker is the longest-serving Senate leader in history.
Oct 9, 2024 · McConnell was elected to the U.S. Senate in 1984, becoming the first Republican since 1968 to win a statewide election in Kentucky. As chairman of the Senate Ethics Committee in 1995, he garnered national attention for resisting Democratic attempts to investigate sexual assault accusations against Republican Sen. Bob Packwood of Oregon.
Nov 16, 2022 · Sen. Mitch McConnell (Ky.) on Wednesday easily won reelection as Senate GOP leader, fending off a conservative challenge led by Sen. Rick Scott (Fla.). The final vote was 37-10, with one Republican voting “present.”
Nov 4, 2020 · CBS News projects Republican Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell has won reelection in Kentucky. McConnell was elected to his seventh term, defeating Democratic candidate Amy McGrath.
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Nov 16, 2022 · Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell was re-elected as Republican leader Wednesday, defeating Sen. Rick Scott after the GOP underperformed in the midterm elections.
