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Trump backs RNC's Whatley for NCS open U.S. Senate seat

RNC Chairman Michael Whatley plans to run for Senate in North Carolina, with Trump’s backing

Michael Whatley, chairman of the national Republican Party, plans to run for an open Senate seat in North Carolina in 2026, with the blessing of President Donald Trump.

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RNC Chair Michael Whatley will run for Senate from North Carolina, sources tell CNN

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Trump endorses Michael Whatley for North Carolina Senate seat in 2026

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Former Gov. Roy Cooper enters Senate race in North Carolina in boost to Democrats

Former North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper jumped into the state’s open Senate race Monday, boosting Democrats’ hopes and setting up a likely contest with Republican National Committee Chairman Michael Wha...

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Former Gov. Roy Cooper makes first television appearance since announcing Senate run

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Former Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper Will Run for the US Senate in North Carolina in 2026

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“I love North Carolina,” Former Gov. Roy Cooper announces run for U.S. Senate

Cooper talked about policy accomplishments, including Medicaid expansion and teacher pay raises.

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Democrats believe Roy Cooper is a ‘game-changer’ in North Carolina Senate race

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Cooper formally announces bid for U.S. Senate

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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 to seek open Republican-held Senate seat in battleground North Carolina: sources

Trump-backed RNC Chair Michael Whatley jumps into North Carolina's Senate race as Lara Trump declines to run, creating a battle for one of 2026's competitive seats.

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Who is Michael Whatley, NC’s GOP candidate for Senate?

Michael Whatley, a North Carolina native, is leaving his role as chairman of the Republican National Committee to run for Senate. He previously led the state’s Republican Party before Trump picked him to lead the national committee in 2024.

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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 attract big names given the high stakes for the balance of power in the federal government.