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Roy Cooper to Enter North Carolina Senate Race, Lifting Democrats

Par :Reid J. Epstein and Shane Goldmacher
The campaign for the open seat will be one of the biggest of 2026, after the incumbent Republican, Senator Thom Tillis, announced his retirement.

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Roy Cooper is poised to join the Senate race in North Carolina, with an announcement expected in the coming days, an aide said.
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