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Mitch McConnell | |
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 Official portrait, 2016 | |
| Senate Minority Leader | |
| Assumed office January 20, 2021 | |
| Deputy | John Thune |
| Preceded by | Chuck Schumer |
| In office January 3, 2007 – January 3, 2015 | |
| Deputy |
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| Preceded by | Harry Reid |
| Succeeded by | Harry Reid |
| Senate Majority Leader | |
| In office January 3, 2015 – January 20, 2021 | |
| Deputy | |
| Preceded by | Harry Reid |
| Succeeded by | Chuck Schumer |
| United States Senator from Kentucky | |
| Assumed office January 3, 1985 Serving with Rand Paul | |
| Preceded by | Walter Huddleston |
| Leader of the Senate Republican Conference | |
| Assumed office January 3, 2007 | |
| Deputy | |
| Preceded by | Bill Frist |
| Succeeded by | John Thune (elect) |
| Senate Majority Whip | |
| In office January 3, 2003 – January 3, 2007 | |
| Leader | Bill Frist |
| Preceded by | Harry Reid |
| Succeeded by | Dick Durbin |
| Chair of the Senate Rules Committee | |
| In office January 20, 2001 – June 6, 2001 | |
| Preceded by | Chris Dodd |
| Succeeded by | Chris Dodd |
| In office January 3, 1999 – January 3, 2001 | |
| Preceded by | John Warner |
| Succeeded by | Chris Dodd |
| Judge/Executive of Jefferson County | |
| In office 1977–1984 | |
| Preceded by | Todd Hollenbach III |
| Succeeded by | Bremer Ehrler |
| Acting United States Assistant Attorney General for the Office of Legislative Affairs | |
| In office 1975 | |
| President | Gerald Ford |
| Preceded by | Vincent Rakestraw |
| Succeeded by | Michael Uhlmann |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Addison Mitchell McConnell Jr. February 20, 1942 Sheffield, Alabama, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse(s) | |
| Children | 3 |
| Residence | Louisville, Kentucky, U.S. |
| Education | |
| Net worth | $22.5 million (estimate)[1] |
| Signature |  |
| Website | Senate website |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance |  United States |
| Branch/service |  United States Army |
| Years of service | July 9, 1967, to August 15, 1967 (37 days) (medical separation) |
| Unit | United States Army Reserve |
Addison Mitchell "Mitch" McConnell, Jr. (born February 20, 1942) is the senior United States Senator from Kentucky. A member of the Republican Party, he is the Minority Leader of the Senate, succeeding Chuck Schumer. He is the longest-serving U.S. Senator in Kentucky history.[2] McConnell holds conservative positions, despite regarding as a moderate Republican early in his career.
- ↑ Kessler, Glenn (May 22, 2014). "How did Mitch McConnell's Net Worth Soar?". The Washington Post. Archived from the original on May 19, 2017. Retrieved April 25, 2017.
- ↑ "McConnell becomes longest-serving senator from Kentucky". Larue County (Kentucky) Herald Tribune. January 14, 2009. Retrieved 2011-02-13.