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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 will run for Senate from North Carolina, sources tell CNN
RNC Chair Michael Whatley to seek open Republican-held Senate seat in battleground North Carolina: sources
Former Gov. Roy Cooper Plans to Enter North Carolina Senate Race, Lifting Democrats
Roy Cooper, the Democratic former governor of North Carolina, is planning to announce a run for Senate as early as next week, giving Democrats a significant boost in one of the key races of 2026, acco...

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New York Magazine · 20h
Democrats Chances of Flipping the Senate Just Went Up
Former NC Gov. Roy Cooper readies to announce decision in US Senate race
Looming North Carolina announcement roils Senate races
Not only is it poised to transform the race into one of 2026’s most competitive, it’s also likely to send Democrat Wiley Nickel on to other ventures: The former congressman, who entered the race earl...

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Scoop: Cooper plans to enter North Carolina Senate race next week
Democrats hope Roy Cooper can flip North Carolina

Michael Whatley, R.N.C. Chairman, to Run for Senate in North Carolina

His entry will pave the way for a marquee contest in 2026, with former Gov. Roy Cooper planning to seek the Democratic nomination.

Democrat Roy Cooper expected to run for Senate from North Carolina, sources tell CNN

Democrats are expected to get their top Senate recruit next week as former North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper plans to enter the race, sources tell CNN.

Senate map for 2026 is tough for Democrats, but Republicans have headaches, too

Democrats need four seats to retake the Senate majority, but Republicans are looking at uncertainty in some states.
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