Barr Captures GOP Nomination to Replace McConnell in Kentucky

TL;DR
Representative Andy Barr won the Republican nomination to succeed retiring Senator Mitch McConnell in Kentucky, riding President Trump's endorsement in a three-way race with Daniel Cameron and Nate Morris; Morris withdrew and endorsed Barr, who framed his campaign around preserving Kentucky's voice in the Senate and uniting a divided Republican base.
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- Andy Barr Wins Republican Primary for McConnell’s Seat in Kentucky The New York Times
- Kentucky Senate Primary Election 2026 Live Results NBC News
- Andy Barr bests crowded Senate primary with help from Trump on way to replacing McConnell Fox News
- Meet the Kentucky Democrats who think they can flip McConnell’s Senate seat Louisville Public Media
- How Andy Barr won Trump’s endorsement — and probably a Senate seat Politico
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