Battle for Senate in North Carolina heats up
Democratic former Governor Roy Cooper has opened up a significant double-digit lead over Republican nominee Michael Whatley in the highly contested battle for North Carolina's up-for-grabs U.S. Senate seat. With less than three weeks remaining before the November 3, 2026, midterm general election, the race to replace retiring Republican Senator Thom Tillis is shaping up to be a critical front in the fight for control of the upper chamber.
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