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Roy Cooper to jump into North Carolina Senate race Mon.

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,

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

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

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GOP’s NC Senate race coming into focus with Trump endorsement

Discourse and debate have begun over what this candidacy means for the GOP — and Democrats.

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Democrats Chances of Flipping the Senate Just Went Up

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Former NC Gov. Roy Cooper to announce bid for U.S. Senate seat

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Democrat Wiley Nickel may suspend NC Senate campaign: Reports

A shift from Nickel would open up the Senate field for former Gov. Roy Cooper (D), who has not yet formally launched his campaign but is expected to do so next week, Axios reported.

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After Lara Trump opts out, president endorses RNC Chair Whatley for NC Senate race

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Democrats hope Roy Cooper can flip North Carolina

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Democrat Wiley Nickel to suspend US Senate campaign, will endorse Roy Cooper, sources say

The former congressman will drop out of the US Senate race and endorse fellow Democrat Roy Cooper, sources told ABC11.

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Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Wiley Nickel to suspend campaign, endorse Roy Cooper, run for Wake DA

Democrat Wiley Nickel is expected to suspend his campaign for North Carolina’s open U.S. Senate seat and endorse former Gov. Roy Cooper in the race, people directly familiar with Nickel’s plans told WRAL on Friday.

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Former NC Gov. Roy Cooper Expected To Enter US Senate Race: What It Means As Dems Try To Tip Control In 2026

Reports indicate that Democrat Roy Cooper, the former governor of North Carolina, will enter the race for the North Carolina U.

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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 announcement a year ago Monday that he would drop out

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, and overturned then-Gov. Roy Cooper’s veto, that shifted power away from the governor.

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