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Chao and her husband, Mitch McConnell. In 1993, Chao married Mitch McConnell, U.S. Senator from Kentucky. The University of Louisville's Ekstrom Library opened the "McConnell-Chao Archives" in November 2009. It is a major component of the university's McConnell Center.
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Jan 7, 2021 · Meet Elaine Chao, married to Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and Trump's onetime secretary of transportation.
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Feb 28, 2024 · Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell and his wife, Elaine Chao, have been considered a Washington, D.C., power couple since they wed in 1993.
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Mar 9, 2023 · Senator Mitch McConnell and former Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao are a GOP power couple. Chao has starred in campaign ads defending McConnell's record on women's issues....
Feb 2, 2023 · The Truth About Mitch McConnell's Wife, Elaine Chao. Alex Wong/Getty Images. By Nicole Width / Updated: Feb. 2, 2023 11:42 am EST. Senate Majority Leader, Mitch McConnell, isn't exactly universally loved by his political peers — or the American public, for that matter.
McConnell and his wife, Elaine Chao, January 2019 Family. McConnell is a Southern Baptist, baptized at age 8. He was married to his first wife, Sherrill Redmon, from 1968 to 1980 and had three daughters, Porter, Eleanor (Elly), and Claire.
Feb 29, 2024 · McConnell is married to Elaine Chao, whom he met on a blind date set up by a mutual friend. They tied the knot in 1993. Chao served as the Secretary of Labor under President George W. Bush and later became the transportation secretary in the Trump administration.