In 2009, she left World Wrestling Entertainment to run for a seat in the United States Senate from Connecticut as a Republican, but lost to Democrat Richard Blumenthal in the 2010 general election. She was the Republican nominee for Connecticut's other Senate seat in the 2012 race, but lost to Democrat Chris Murphy.

1 day ago · Linda McMahon appeared before a Senate committee today to be considered for education secretary and said that the Trump administration would present a plan to Congress on changing the department ...

1 day ago · McMahon left WWE in 2009 and ran unsuccessfully for the Senate in Connecticut in 2010 and 2012. She was recently named as a defendant in a lawsuit alleging that the WWE sought to conceal sexual ...

2 days ago · Linda McMahon arrives to testify before the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee on her nomination to be Education Secretary at Capitol Hill in Washington, Feb. 13, 2025.

3 days ago · WASHINGTON (AP) — Linda McMahon on Thursday sketched out how key functions of the Education Department could be carved up to achieve President Donald Trump’s goal of dismantling the agency ...

Feb 6, 2025 · Nomination of Linda McMahon to serve as Secretary of Education Date: Thursday, February 13th, 2025 ... Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions 428 Senate Dirksen Office Building,Washington, DC, 20510 (202) 224-5375. Chair. Chair's Newsroom. About.

1 day ago · Linda McMahon Lays Out Plan for a Diminished Education Dept. During a Senate confirmation hearing, President Trump’s pick for education secretary spoke about her priorities for the department ...

1 day ago · Item 1 of 4 Linda McMahon, U.S. President Trump’s nominee to be secretary of Education, testifies before a Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee confirmation hearing on ...

1 day ago · Linda McMahon, a former wrestling executive and President Donald Trump’s nominee to lead the U.S. Department of Education, is set to face tough questions from lawmakers as she seeks Senate ...

Linda McMahon is President-elect Donald Trump's (R) nominee for secretary of the U.S. Department of Education in his second presidential term. Trump nominated McMahon on November 19, 2024. [1] This appointment requires Senate confirmation .