24. Senate Minority Leader Birth Date: February 20, 1942 Birthplace: Sheffield, Alabama Married to Elaine Chao Education: University of Louisville, University of Kentucky Previous Political Experience: Jefferson Co. Judge- Executive Year elected: 2008 Terms Served: 4 Up for re election: 2010 Senate Minority Whip Birth Date: April 25, 1942 Birthplace: Oakland, Nebraska Married to a Caryll Education: University of Arizona Previous Political Experience: US House Terms served: 3 Year Elected:1994 Re election Year: 2010 Mitch McConnell (R-KY) Jon Kyl (R-AZ)