North Carolina Senate Race Heats Up as Cooper and Whatley Launch Campaigns
TL;DR
Roy Cooper leads the North Carolina Senate race with a six-point advantage over Michael Whatley in the first public poll, highlighting a competitive and closely watched contest for the 2026 Senate seat, with Cooper enjoying higher name recognition and favorability among voters.
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- Cooper leads first public poll since jumping in North Carolina Senate race Politico
- Whatley officially joins Senate race Axios
- Roy Cooper is Democrats' best hope for winning the North Carolina Senate race MSNBC News
- Republican National Committee chair Michael Whatley speaks exclusively with Fox News Digital after launching his Senate campaign in battleground North Carolina Fox News
- Republicans already seem to be surrendering North Carolina’s US Senate race | Opinion Raleigh News & Observer
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