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Roy Cooper on his North Carolina Senate bid

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Wiley Nickel exits NC Senate race as Democrats pin hopes on Roy Cooper
Former Democratic Rep. Wiley Nickel on Tuesday pulled out of the race to replace outgoing Sen. Thom Tillis (R-NC) after former Gov. Roy Cooper announced plans to seek the Democratic nomination for Nor...

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Former North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper announces run for Senate in a win for Democrats
Wiley Nickel exits North Carolina Senate race the day after Roy Cooper announces candidacy
Some North Carolina Democratic lawmakers break from party to pass Republican priorities
North Carolina Republican lawmakers on Tuesday overrode several vetoes by Democratic Gov. Josh Stein, getting just enough votes from Stein’s own party to enact some laws while falling short on others...

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Former Gov. Roy Cooper enters Senate race in North Carolina in boost to Democrats
Former Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper Will Run for the US Senate in North Carolina in 2026
Democrats got a top Senate recruit in North Carolina. Now they’re trying to find more
“Governor Cooper is a formidable candidate who will flip North Carolina’s Senate seat, and his announcement is the latest indication that the Republicans’ Senate majority is at risk in 2026,” Senate ...

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Wiley Nickel suspends NC Senate bid, endorses Cooper
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Dems All But Coronate Star Recruit In Key Midterm Race As Ex-Rep Drops Bid

Thom Tillis Points To Roy Cooper's Strengths After Dem Ex-Governor Enters Senate Race To Succeed Him

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Republican Warns of 'Knife Fight' for Senate Seat as Roy Cooper Enters Race

Outgoing Senator Thom Tillis, a North Carolina Republican, warned that the battle for his seat will be a "knife fight in a telephone booth" as former Democratic North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper threw his name into the race on Monday.

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.
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