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Andy Barr Wins Kentucky Senate Race: Beats Charles Booker to Succeed Mitch McConnell

Republican Andy Barr won Kentucky’s open United States Senate seat in the 2026 midterm elections on Tuesday 3 November 2026, defeating Democrat Charles Booker. The Associated Press called the race for Barr at 9:16 p.m. Eastern Time, with Barr taking the seat held by retiring Senator Mitch McConnell, who has served since 1985. With 99% of precincts reporting in AP…