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

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

A new poll of the North Carolina Senate election points to a close race between former Governor Roy Cooper and Republican ...

A new survey from Emerson College Polling shows former governor Roy Cooper (D) leading early in the North Carolina U.S.

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 ...

Democrats still in the dumps over last year’s elections have found cause for optimism in North Carolina, where former Gov.

Democrats, again, could learn from this: It’s not enough to talk about social issues. Medicaid just got cut in the federal spending bill, and hundreds of thousands of North Carolinians will likely ...

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

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