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Roy Cooper to jump into North Carolina Senate race Mon.

Washington Examiner on MSN · 10m

North Carolina Senate showdown ‘a true toss-up’ as Roy Cooper and Michael Whatley inch closer to 2026 bids

North Carolina’s 2026 Senate race is coming into focus as former Gov. Roy Cooper prepares to run and Republican National Committee Chair Michael Whatley, backed by President Donald Trump and GOP leadership,

CBS News on MSN · 13h

RNC chair Michael Whatley and former Gov. Roy Cooper plan to run for North Carolina Senate seat, sources say

Washington — Republican National Committee chairman Michael Whatley is preparing to enter the race for the open U.S. Senate seat in North Carolina, one of the top battleground contests of the 2026 cycle, according to three sources familiar with his plans.

The New York Times · 1d

Former Gov. Roy Cooper Plans to Enter North Carolina Senate Race, Lifting Democrats

The campaign for the open seat will be one of the biggest of 2026, after the incumbent Republican, Senator Thom Tillis, announced his retirement.

New York Magazine on MSN18h

Roy Cooper Raises Democrats’ Odds of Flipping the Senate

The midterms landscape is still tough, but Democrats got their ideal candidate in the undefeated former governor of North ...

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Former Gov. Roy Cooper may announce plans to run for Senate

Cooper was presented as a possible running mate for Kamala Harris in 2024, but ultimately that position went to Governor Tim ...

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Year ago today, Biden’s withdrawal rippled through North Carolina

Trajectories and responsibilities for many politicians altered significantly on the coattails of former President Joe Biden’s ...

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NC Highway Patrol is its own Cabinet agency now. Gov. Stein won’t appeal court ruling

After Democratic Gov. Josh Stein won the gubernatorial election in November 2024, General Assembly Republicans passed a bill, ...

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