Roy Cooper announced his run for US Senate in North Carolina, partnering with Donald Trump and leading Michael Whatley in a recent poll.
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Updated Sep 22
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What happened
Roy Cooper announced his run for US Senate in North Carolina, partnering with Donald Trump and leading Michael Whatley in a recent poll.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.Trump attacks Cooper's record in the Senate race.1 source
- Roy Cooper is running for the Senate seat vacated by Thom Tillis, with the campaign gaining momentum as a Trump-backed candidate leads in polling.Sub-event
- Michael Whaley challenged Roy Cooper's record on costs during his Senate campaign in North Carolina.Sub-event
Cooper's successful campaign in NC is challenging the political base that Trump relied upon.1 source
Donald Trump stumped for Michael Whatley in the North Carolina Senate election against Roy Cooper.1 source
Trump campaigned in NC to back Whatley against Cooper.1 source
The Senate race campaign has incorporated foreign policy issues, including conflict with Iran.1 source
Cooper leads Whatley in polls; Trump endorses Whatley.1 source
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Cooper is running for US Senate, partnering with Trump, and leading Whatley in a poll.1 source
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The entities involved
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Roy Cooper
American attorney and politician (born 1957)
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Donald Trump
American businessman and politician (born 1946), President of the United States (2017–2021; since 2025)
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Michael Whatley
Chair of the Republican National Committee since 2024
Related events
- North Carolina is seeing multiple electoral contests, including Michael Whatley challenging Roy Cooper and Mike Collins attempting to unseat Jon Ossoff.
- Mike Lee, a Senator from North Carolina, is involved in a legislative matter where Trump administration officials requested a delay.
- Mike Lee, a GOP senator, is pushing for a five-week debate on the GOP Save America Act, which aligns with interests of Donald Trump regarding Senate procedure.
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Newest first; wire copies grouped- rockymounttelegram.com
- newsweek.com
- theepochtimes.com
- aol.com
- reflector.com
- wral.com
- clintonnc.com
- ncspin.com