How Quickly Could Mitch McConnell Be Replaced by a New Senator?
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How Quickly Could Mitch McConnell Be Replaced by a New Senator?

In the event McConnell is no longer a Senator, what happens? Kentucky Law Kentucky law (changed in 2024) requires a special election to fill a U.S. Senate vacancy—no temporary gubernatorial appointment is allowed. Kentucky is one of only five states with this rule. The governor (currently Democrat Andy Beshear) must call the special election. Timeline: …