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Senator Mitch McConnell (R-KY)

Republican • U.S. Senator from Kentucky (Class 2)

Sen. Mitch McConnell's current term ends on January 3, 2027, 71 days from today.

Data as of 2026-10-19.

Quick Facts

Chamber
U.S. Senate
Party
Republican
State
Kentucky
Senate Class
Class 2
Term Start
January 3, 1985
Term End
January 3, 2027
In Congress Since
1985
Next Election
2026
On the November Ballot
Andy Barr (R) · Charles Booker (D)

Sen. McConnell's Committee Assignments

Senator Mitch McConnell serves on 5 committees — Committee on the Library, Committee on Printing, Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, Appropriations, and Rules and Administration — and is vice chair of the Joint Committee on the Library, chairs the Joint Committee on Printing, chairs the Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee's Subcommittee on Food and Nutrition, Specialty Crops, Organics, and Research, chairs the Senate Appropriations Committee's Subcommittee on Department of Defense, and chairs the Senate Rules and Administration Committee. Each committee links to its full roster in seniority order.

Vice Chairman
Chairman
  • └Food and Nutrition, Specialty Crops, Organics, and Research(Chairman)
  • └Commodities, Derivatives, Risk Management, and Trade
  • └Rural Development, Energy, and Credit
  • └Department of Defense(Chairman)
  • └Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies
  • └Department of Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies
  • └Energy and Water Development
  • └Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies
  • └State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs
Chairman

Sen. McConnell's Voting Record

In the 119th Congress, second session, Senator Mitch McConnell has cast 174 of 256 roll-call votes (68% participation, 82 missed), voting with the Republican majority on 96% of party-divided votes. Most recent roll call: September 30, 2026.

DateVoteSen. McConnellResult
Sep 30, 2026On the Nomination — PN1129Confirmation: Keith Sonderling, of F.L., to be Secretary of LaborNot votingNomination Confirmed47–41
Sep 30, 2026On the Cloture Motion — PN1129Motion to Invoke Cloture: Keith Sonderling to be Secretary of LaborYeaCloture Motion Agreed to53–47
Sep 30, 2026On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed — H.R. 9340Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to H.R. 9340YeaCloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected57–43
Sep 30, 2026On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed — H.R. 7008Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed: H.R. 7008YeaCloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected53–47
Sep 29, 2026On the Motion to Discharge — S.Res. 852Motion to Discharge S. Res. 852NayMotion to Discharge Rejected47–51
Sep 29, 2026On the Motion to Proceed — S.J.Res. 197Motion to Proceed to S.J. Res. 197NayMotion to Proceed Rejected48–51
Sep 28, 2026On Passage of the Bill — S. 4668S. 4668, as amendedYeaBill Passed77–22
Sep 28, 2026On the AmendmentBooker Amdt. No. 6835NayAmendment Rejected47–52
Sep 28, 2026On the AmendmentBooker Amdt. No. 6805NayAmendment Rejected49–50
Sep 28, 2026On the AmendmentKennedy Amdt. No. 6760NayAmendment Rejected42–54

The 10 most recent of 256 roll calls, from the official record of the Secretary of the Senate through September 30, 2026; snapshot refreshed October 1, 2026. This is not a live floor feed. Party-divided votes are those where a majority of Republican members voted one way; “present” and missed votes are excluded from that figure.

Contact

Office
317 Russell Senate Office Building Washington, DC 20510
Official Profile
congress.gov

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