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U.S. Sen. Tina Smith won’t seek re-election in 2026

WASHINGTON - Tina Smith will not run for reelection to the U.S. Senate, Minnesota’s junior senator announced in a video Wednesday. “This decision is not political, it is entirely personal,” the Democrat said of her move,

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Democratic Sen. Tina Smith won't run for re-election in Minnesota

Smith is the second Democratic senator to announce their retirements ahead of the midterms in 2026, when the party wants to contend for the majority but faces obstacles.

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Walz considering Minnesota Senate run

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz is considering a run for Senate next year, according to a person close to the governor who was granted anonymity to describe internal deliberations. His consideration of the seat comes after Sen.

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Flanagan, White enter US Senate race in Minnesota; Ellison says he is 'not in or out'

ST. PAUL — Minnesota’s lieutenant governor and a failed 2024 candidate have both announced bids for a 2026 congressional seat ...

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Democrat Walz Weighs US Senate Bid After Vice Presidential Run

Minnesota Governor Tim Walz, Kamala Harris’ running mate in the presidential election, is considering a 2026 run for the US ...

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Analysis: Another big US Senate race in Michigan? This one could play out far differently

Sen. Gary Peters surprise departure means back-to-back open Senate seats for Michigan but this one could be a much different ...

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Conservative PAC attacks Andy Barr over interest in Mitch McConnell Senate seat

Club for Growth, a big-spending conservative super PAC, says it will not support Rep. Andy Barr if he runs for a U.S. Senate seat.

‘Fog of war’: Kentucky Republicans brace for potential 3-way race for US Senate in 2026

Mitch McConnell hasn’t said he’s leaving yet - but that isn’t stopping behind-the-scenes jockeying among likely contenders.

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Democratic state Sen. Mallory McMorrow preparing to enter US Senate race in Michigan, AP sources say

Michigan state Sen. Mallory McMorrow is preparing to announce a Democratic bid for an open U.S. Senate seat in the state.

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The Kemp Factor: How one decision will shape Georgia’s 2026 Senate race

Some of Gov. Brian Kemp’s allies privately doubt he’ll challenge Democratic U.S. Sen. Jon Ossoff in 2026. Other Georgia Republicans are making plans if he opts out.

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Minnesota Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan announces run for U.S. Senate, Rep. Ilhan Omar considering

Minnesota Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan said Thursday she will run for the U.S. Senate in 2026, the first Democrat to jump into ...

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