Mitch McConnell’s long reign in Washington is finally coming to an end. The Senate Minority Leader announced he will not seek reelection, marking the conclusion of a decades-long career that has often put him at odds with conservatives and America First supporters.
The Associated Press reported on Thursday that McConnell has made his decision official. His retirement will end a political journey that began in 1984 when Kentucky voters first sent him to the Senate. Since then, he has wielded immense influence, often shaping key legislation and political battles behind the scenes.
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McConnell, 82, provided the AP with his farewell remarks, reflecting on his years in the Senate:
“Seven times, my fellow Kentuckians have sent me to the Senate. Every day in between I’ve been humbled by the trust they’ve placed in me to do their business here. Representing our commonwealth has been the honor of a lifetime. I will not seek this honor an eighth time. My current term in the Senate will be my last.”
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