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Politics · November 4, 2026

Former Gov. Roy Cooper flips Senate seat blue in North Carolina

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Democrat Roy Cooper won North Carolina’s Senate race Tuesday, defeating former Republican National Committee chair Michael Whatley, NBC News and Decision Desk HQ projected. The former governor’s win flips a seat vacated by retiring Republican Sen. Thom Tillis (R-NC), who in his f

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