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Kentucky U.S. senators
Kentucky is represented in the U.S. Senate by Mitch McConnell (R) and Rand Paul (R). In the 2026 election, Andy Barr won the McConnell seat.
| Senator | Party | Seat | Term ends | Next election |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mitch McConnell | Republican | Class II | Jan 3, 2027 | 2026 |
| Rand Paul | Republican | Class III | Jan 3, 2029 | 2028 |
Kentucky 2026 Senate election
Andy Barr won (Andy Barr 55.0% · Charles Booker 42.9% · Christopher Campbell 2.1%). Andy Barr is the senator-elect and takes office January 3, 2027, succeeding Mitch McConnell.
PoliGov's final forecast gave Charles Booker a <1% chance and Andy Barr a >99% chance. Full Kentucky forecast →
In the 2024 presidential election, Kentucky voted Republican by 30.6 points. 2024 results by state →