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Whatley to run for North Carolina Senate seat

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.

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

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

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VIDEO: Former NC Gov. Cooper hints at run for US Senate in 2026

Former North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper Saturday night gave his strongest indication yet that he would seek an open U.S. Senate seat next year while speaking at a state Democratic Party event in Ra...

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Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Wiley Nickel to suspend campaign, endorse Roy Cooper, pursue Wake DA seat

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Former Gov. Cooper to speak at NC Democrats Unity Dinner ahead of possible Senate run

Michael Whatley, R.N.C. Chairman, to Run for Senate in North Carolina

His entry will pave the way for a marquee contest in 2026, with former Gov. Roy Cooper planning to seek the Democratic nomination.

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Democrats quick to respond to NC’s Michael Whatley entering U.S. Senate race

Democrats wasted no time Thursday attacking the RNC chairman for his loyalty to Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson and his support of President Donald Trump’s policies.

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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,