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Mitch McConnell (born 1942), is an American politician.

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Walter Dee Huddleston</span> American politician from Kentucky

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">2008 United States Senate election in Kentucky</span>

The 2008 United States Senate election in Kentucky was held on November 4, 2008. Minority Leader and incumbent Republican U.S. Senator Mitch McConnell won re-election to a fifth term. Although Barack Obama lost Kentucky by a 16.22% margin to John McCain in the concurrent presidential election, McConnell more narrowly kept his seat with a 5.94% margin against businessman Bruce Lunsford. This was a greatly reduced margin from when he won re-election in 2002 with a 29.4% margin.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">2002 United States Senate election in Kentucky</span>

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">1996 United States Senate election in Kentucky</span>

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Gregory F. Van Tatenhove</span> American judge (born 1960)

Gregory Frederick Van Tatenhove, also known as Greg Van Tatenhove, is a US district judge of the US District Court for the Eastern District of Kentucky. He was a legislative aide of Senator Mitch McConnell, a law clerk for Judge Eugene Edward Siler Jr., US Attorney for the Eastern District of Kentucky (2001–05), and on the recommendation of Senators Jim Bunning and Mitch McConnell he was nominated to fill his current seat on the US District Court for the Eastern District of Kentucky (2006–present). Daniel Cameron was a law clerk for Van Tatenhove, who later swore him in as Kentucky Attorney General.

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">1990 United States Senate election in Kentucky</span>

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">1984 United States Senate election in Kentucky</span>

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">2014 United States Senate election in Kentucky</span>

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">2016 United States Senate election in Alabama</span>

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">2018 United States Senate election in Utah</span>

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">2020 United States Senate election in Kentucky</span>

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">2022 United States Senate election in Arkansas</span>

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">2022 United States Senate election in Kentucky</span>

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