The attacks included the campaign of Gov. Roy Cooper, who could end up facing Whatley in the 2026 general election.

Republican National Committee Chair Michael Whatley enters the 2026 North Carolina Senate race to succeed retiring Sen. Thom ...

Chair Michael Whatley has formally entered the North Carolina Senate race, setting up a likely face-off against former Gov.

Republican campaign officials are looking to buck modern midterm election trends in 2026, and simmering infighting within the ...