Roy Cooper led Republican National Committee chairman Michael Whatley by six points in the first major poll of the 2026 North Carolina Senate race. The Emerson College poll, obtained by Politico, ...

Former North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper (D) has an early lead over Republican National Committee Chair Michael Whatley in the state’s Senate race as the candidates appear poised for a general ...

This week, North Carolina's top Senate candidates kicked off their campaigns without neck ties. It wasn't accidental.

Roy Cooper should be an overwhelming favorite to be North Carolina’s next U.S. senator, but Michael Whatley is strong where it matters most.

Chairman Michael Whatley officially announced his bid for North Carolina's U.S. Senate race, shaking up what is expected to ...

RALEIGH, N.C. -- Democrats still in the dumps over last year's elections have found cause for optimism in North Carolina, ...

Strategists say Cooper’s entry makes North Carolina a more difficult seat for the GOP to hold, though a Democrat hasn’t won a ...

Democrats, again, could learn from this: It’s not enough to talk about social issues. Medicaid just got cut in the federal ...

Republican National Committee Chairman Michael Whatley has launched his campaign for North Carolina’s open U.S. Senate seat. Whatley made his formal announcement on Thursday. He already has President ...

Democrats hope to pull off a long-shot bid to retake the majority in the Senate and having former North Carolina Gov. Roy ...