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2026 elections / Kentucky

U.S. Senate, Kentucky

General election Nov 3, 202630 days away11 candidates filed

Current senatorMitch McConnell Republican, in Congress since 1985 Not on the November ballot

On the November ballot

NomineePartyStatusRaisedCash on hand
RAndy Barr RepublicanChallenger $10.0M$2.3M
DCharles Booker DemocraticChallenger $1.1M$310K

Ballot as of Oct 3, 2026, from this source. The FEC does not record primary results, so nominees are compiled separately; tell us if something has changed.

Also registered with the FEC

These candidates filed for this seat but are not on the November ballot: they lost a primary, withdrew, or never qualified. They stay registered with the FEC until they close their campaign committee.

CandidatePartyStatusRaisedCash on hand
RNate Morris Republican PartyNot on ballot $8.6M$383K
DAmy McGrath Democratic PartyNot on ballot $2.4M$3K
RDaniel Cameron Republican PartyNot on ballot $2.3M$8K
DDale Romans Democratic PartyNot on ballot $838K$167K
DJoel Willett Democratic PartyNot on ballot $350K$29K
DPamela Stevenson Democratic PartyNot on ballot $311K$-14K
RMichael Faris Republican PartyNot on ballot $123K$-34K
DLogan Forsythe Democratic PartyNot on ballot $47K$3K
RDonald Ray Wenzel Republican PartyNot on ballot $3K$0