Republican Primary
Andy Barr eyes Senate seat and rematch with Amy McGrath
Raportoinut AI
Republican Rep. Andy Barr of Kentucky is campaigning to succeed retiring Sen. Mitch McConnell, positioning himself as the best candidate to defeat Democrat Amy McGrath in a potential rematch. McGrath, who lost to Barr in 2018 and to McConnell in 2020, announced her bid for the Democratic nomination this week. Barr highlights his America First record and Kentucky's conservative shift as advantages.