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Roy Cooper kicks off North Carolina Senate race

Roy Cooper kicks off North Carolina Senate race six points up over Michael Whatley

Former North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper led Republican National Committee Chairman Michael Whatley by 6 percentage points in the first major poll of the 2026 North Carolina Senate race. The Emerson College poll,

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Former North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper announces run for Senate in a win for Democrats

Democrats notched a big win with their recruitment of Roy Cooper for the open Senate seat being vacated by Republican Sen. Thom Tillis.

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Republican Warns of 'Knife Fight' for Senate Seat as Roy Cooper Enters Race

Outgoing Senator Thom Tillis, a North Carolina Republican, warned that the battle for his seat will be a "knife fight in a telephone booth" as former Democratic North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper threw his name into the race on Monday.

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Thom Tillis Points To Roy Cooper's Strengths After Dem Ex-Governor Enters Senate Race To Succeed Him

Sen. Thom Tillis (R-NC) speaks to reporters on Capitol Hill. Ghislaine Maxwell Denied Immunity to Testify Before Congress ...

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Wiley Nickel on endorsing Roy Cooper's bid for US Senate

Former Rep. Wiley Nickel explains what went into his decision to end his Senate campaign and endorse former Gov. Roy Cooper's bid to replace Sen. Thom Tillis.

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Sen. Tillis calls Cooper formidable candidate for Senate seat, offers Whatley advice

Tillis went on to describe Cooper as a formidable candidate, crediting him for winning two gubernatorial races. Sen. Tillis ...

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Wiley Nickel exits NC Senate race as Democrats pin hopes on Roy Cooper

With former Gov. Roy Cooper widely viewed as Democrats’ best bet of flipping outgoing Sen. Thom Tillis's (R-NC) seat, former ...

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What to know about Roy Cooper, Michael Whatley and the 2026 U.S. Senate race to replace Thom Tillis

North Carolina will be at the center of the 2026 midterm elections, with a marquee U.S. Senate race that’s expected to ...

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