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'I'm not sitting down, am I?': Roy Cooper hints at 2026 candidacy at Democratic fundraiser

Former North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper is expected to attend and speak at the North Carolina Democratic Party's Unity Dinner on Saturday, July 26.

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"I'm not sitting down, am I?" At Democratic party fundraiser, Cooper hints at U.S. Senate run

The former governor's remarks were Cooper's first time speaking publicly since news of his Senate campaign broke and come just days before he's expected to formally announce.

WRAL on MSN · 2h

What to know about Roy Cooper, Michael Whatley and the 2026 U.S. Senate race to replace Thom Tillis

Democrats see 2026 as a chance to flip one of North Carolina's U.S. Senate seats for the first time in years. Republicans want a new senator who will be more loyal to President Donald Trump.

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Roy Cooper's Chances of Flipping North Carolina's GOP Senate Seat—Polls

A new poll of North Carolina voters showed that former Governor Roy Cooper, a Democrat, would be tied with a generic ...

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

The former U.S. congressman, who was the first Democrat to announce plans to seek his party's nomination for North Carolina's open U.S. Senate seat, is expected to pursue the Wake County district ...

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Democrats 'accidentally' awakened a Gen Z rebellion from angered young voters, says Brett Cooper

Brett Cooper says Democrats have sparked a progressive Gen Z revolt they can’t control, as Obama tells party members to stop ...

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