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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 ...
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 ...
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.
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Wiley Nickel plans to suspend campaign, endorse Roy Cooper for Senate: Sources
The source told CBS17 Nickel intends to make the announcement next week, and is now considering a run for Wake County ...
Is former NC Gov. Cooper ready to make a Senate election decision?
Since Sen. Thom Tillis said he wouldn’t seek a third term, eyes have been on the former North Carolina governor to run in the ...
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, ...