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Kentucky · 2026 United States general election · November 3

U.S. Senate

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Official source: Kentucky Secretary of State (candidate filings, Michael G. Adams) and Kentucky State Board of Elections (elect.ky.gov, calendar and results) ↗(opens in a new tab) · check the state's own candidate list for the final word

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Andy Barr Republican Republican U.S. Rep. Andy Barr of Kentucky is running for the U.S. Senate in 2026. Full profile → Charles Booker Democratic Charles Booker is the 2026 Kentucky Democratic U.S. Senate nominee challenging for the seat vacated by Mitch McConnell. Full profile → Christopher Campbell Kentucky Party Christopher Campbell is a Kentucky Party candidate for U.S. Senate in the 2026 Kentucky general election. Full profile →
Nate Morris Republican Republican primary candidate who withdrew from the Senate race in May 2026 before the general election. Withdrew

Candidate list checked 7 d ago

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One line per issue, from each candidate’s own sourced positions. Open a profile for the quotes and sources behind it.

IssueAndy Barr
Republican
Charles Booker
Democratic
Christopher Campbell
Kentucky Party
Economy & jobsSupports tax cuts, job creation, and pro-business policies Voted 75 yes · 2 no · 17 missedSupports raising wages, union jobs, and a 'Kentucky New Deal' Pro-labor, pro-union; advocates safe workplaces and fair pay
HousingSupports deregulation to increase housing supply and affordability Voted 5 yes Supports housing as a human right; draws on personal experience of homelessness no sourced position
Health careOpposes ACA; supports market-based, patient-centered healthcare Voted 29 yes · 4 missedSupports Medicare for All; calls healthcare a human right Supports Medicare for All as a universal right
ImmigrationSupports strict border enforcement and deportation of undocumented immigrants Voted 23 yes · 1 no · 1 missedCalls for abolishing ICE and creating a humane immigration system no sourced position
Abortion & reproductive rightsOpposes abortion; supports restrictions on federal funding and late-term bans Voted 4 yes Supports abortion care and reproductive rights; opposes restrictions Supports full reproductive autonomy and access to reproductive care
EducationSupports parental control in education; opposes transgender policies in schools Voted 28 yes · 2 missedSupports fully funded public education Personal connection to public education; no stated policy position
Climate & energySupports coal expansion; opposes Green New Deal and Biden energy rules Voted 111 yes · 1 no · 3 missedSupports sustainable energy, moratorium on data centers Supports constitutional 'Green' Amendment and banning carbon credits
Crime & public safetySupports police funding and federal anti-drug enforcement resources Voted 68 yes · 1 no · 9 missedno sourced position no sourced position
Taxes & budgetSupports major tax cuts; voted for the One Big Beautiful Bill Act Voted 57 yes · 4 missedSupports tax cuts for workers, wealth tax on the wealthy Supports drastic cuts to defense spending toward 1% of GDP
GunsOpposes gun control; supports Second Amendment rights Voted 8 yes Opposes permitless concealed carry; supports background checks no sourced position
Democracy & electionsVoted to certify 2020 Electoral College results Voted 16 yes Supports eliminating dark money and big money in politics Supports abolishing Electoral College, ranked-choice voting, term limits, and ending corporate personhood
Foreign policy & defenseHawkish on China; supports sanctions and investment restrictions Voted 101 yes · 6 no · 4 missedOpposes U.S. war with Iran; opposes funding Palestinian genocide Opposes foreign military aid; seeks major reduction in U.S. overseas military commitments

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