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North Carolina Governor Doesn't Appeal Ruling on Who Gets Say Over Highway Patrol Commander
North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein has decided not to appeal a trial court's decision to dismiss one of his legal challenges ...
Will he or won’t he? What experts think about Roy Cooper and a US Senate run | Opinion
There’s also the discouraging history of Democrats and Senate races. The last Democrat to win was Kay Hagan in 2008. And ...
North Carolina governor vetoes another set of bills, including one on guns in private schools
Democratic Gov. Josh Stein has cleared his desk of the last of the legislation passed to him from the North Carolina General ...
Lara Trump, Roy Cooper in the mix as Tillis retirement ignites fierce North Carolina Senate race
Sen. Thom Tillis’ decision not to seek reelection is jolting what was already expected to be a fierce battle for his seat, ...
North Carolina’s Democratic Party passes resolution calling for arms embargo on Israel. Many state leaders have stayed silent
When the executive committee of North Carolina’s Democratic Party passed a resolution in June calling for an immediate arms ...
North Carolina is in play in 2026. But look at what the GOP is up to.
If you look at how its citizens actually vote, North Carolina should be regarded as politically purple or even bluish. At the ...
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Fact check: No, you can't get 'Coffee with Roy Cooper' at an event in Winston-Salem
North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper is considering a run for U.S. Senate, and a social media post announcing that the Democrat would speak about "the future of North Carolina" at a Winston-Salem event ...
With Tillis Out, North Carolina’s Senate Race Will Draw Parties’ Firepower
A popular former Democratic governor, Roy Cooper, is expected to announce a bid this summer. The Republicans are banking on ...
As Roy Cooper ramps up profile, Jeff Jackson makes US Senate decision in North Carolina
Attorney General Jeff Jackson spoke exclusively with WRAL about his and Roy Cooper's plans for the 2026 US Senate race.
Nonprofit donor legislation vetoed by North Carolina governor
Saying it created “more opportunity for dark money in our politics,” North Carolina first-term Democratic Gov. Josh Stein on ...
Fact-checking rumor about 'Coffee with Roy Cooper' event in Winston-Salem
North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper is considering a run for U.S. Senate, and a social media post announcing that the Democrat ...
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‘Unprecedented’ national cash: North Carolina Dems have tunnel ...
‘Unprecedented’ national cash: North Carolina Dems have tunnel vision for Roy Cooper The state’s former governor tops his party’s wish list, following Thom Tillis’ decision not to run ...