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February 20, 2019

Alabama Democratic Sen. Doug Jones gets first GOP challenger for 2020

U.S. Rep. Bradley Byrne announced his intention to run for the seat held by Democrat Doug Jones, vowing to be a senator “who will fight with President Trump

February 12, 2019

Retired astronaut Mark Kelly announces 2020 Senate bid for McCain seat

Retired astronaut Mark Kelly announced Tuesday that he will run for the late Sen. John McCain’s Arizona Senate seat in 2020 to finish the term.

February 5, 2019

McConnell says Pompeo should 'think about' 2020 Senate bid

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., told ӣÌÒÊÓƵ' "The Story with Martha MacCallum" Tuesday that he would like Secretary of State Mike Pompeo to consider running for the Senate in 2020, but added that there was no need for him to leave that position right away.

January 23, 2019

Pompeo for Senate? Pressure mounts for secretary of state to join 2020 race in Kansas

Pressure is mounting for Secretary of State Mike Pompeo to throw his hat into the ring for the open Senate seat in Kansas in 2020 – at least in Washington, D.C.

January 22, 2019

Joni Ernst says husband was physically, verbally abusive in divorce filings

Sen. Joni Ernst was abused by her husband before their divorce, according to court filings.

January 20, 2019

Pompeo reportedly meeting with top GOP strategist as he mulls 2020 Senate bid

The latest indication that Secretary of State Mike Pompeo will run are reports that the secretary of state plans to meet Sunday with veteran Republican strategist Ward Baker to discuss what a campaign to fill the seat being vacated by Sen. Pat Roberts of Kansas. Roberts, a Republican, said earlier this month, that he would not seek re-election in 2020.

January 19, 2019

Dems' $600G media campaign suggests Trump right about his foes using shutdown for 2020 strategy

A Democratic group aligned with Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer is launching a $600,000 media campaign attacking Republican senators up for reelection in 2020 over a government shutdown that entered its 28th day Saturday.

January 18, 2019

Pompeo personally courted by McConnell to run for Senate, or keep option open if 'things get bad'

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is being personally courted by Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell to run for an open Senate seat in Kansas, according to a new report.

January 7, 2019

Sen. Mitch McConnell has a problem – And it’s Donald Trump

President Trump is creating problems for Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell.

January 6, 2019

Sen. Pat Roberts' departure plans spark speculation in Kansas about who'll succeed him

U.S. Sen. Pat Roberts' announcement Friday that he will not seek re-election in 2020 could open the floodgates in Kansas for a slew of Republican candidates looking to serve in Washington.