Mitch McConnell-backed group ‘very interested’ in Kid Rock for Senate

By Al Weaver

Published August 11, 2017 6:14pm ET

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Mitch McConnell-backed group ‘very interested’ in Kid Rock for Senate — The head of a group backed by the Senate majority leader revealed Friday that they are "very interested" in Kid Rock launching a Senate campaign to take on Sen. Debbie Stabenow, D-Mich., in 2018. (Photo by Amy Harris/Invision/AP) | Amy Harris

The head of a group backed by Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., revealed Friday that they are “very interested” in Kid Rock launching a Senate campaign to take on Sen. Debbie Stabenow, D-Mich., in 2018.

Steven Law, president of the Senate Leadership Fund, made the revelation when asked about the rock star, who has teased a potential run on social media over the past month. He also told Kid Rock that “we hope you run” for the seat.

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