Whatley’s COVID-era comments on prisons raise more questions in race vs. Cooper

What did Whatley and Cooper really ask for as COVID hit prisons? Both candidates are now addressing the subject in their ...

New poll shows Whatley within striking distance of Cooper as GOP support coalesces

Gov. Roy Cooper leads Michael Whatley by four percentage points in a new poll from Public Policy Polling, which shows a race ...

North Carolina Republicans are anxious for more money to beat Roy Cooper

GOP Senate nominee Michael Whatley trails in name ID and polling. That could change if Washington steps in.
The Times-News

Roy Cooper makes stop in Graham

Former two-term Gov. Roy Cooper stopped in Graham on Monday as part of his “Make Stuff Cost Less” tour highlighting ...

Election 2026: Cooper steps away from responsibility of historic prison release

U. S. Senate candidate Roy Cooper, whose name was on a lawsuit against the NAACP that ended in 2021, on Monday took a clear step away from responsibility for an historic ...

What Is Driving Support for These Senate Candidates

A New York Times/Siena poll of battleground states showed a mix of voter motivations, with the strongest candidates proving ...

Analysts update prediction on NC's Senate race. Which way does the state lean?

A Democrat hasn't won a Senate race in North Carolina since 2008, but analysts say a Democratic win could be in the cards.
Yahoo! Sports

Why Roy Cooper wants Canes to win Stanley Cup — and drink Sun Drop from it

Roy Cooper didn’t get the chance to live out his dream in 2006 — not fully — but he’s hoping to make things right in 2026. Cooper wants to drink Diet Sun Drop out of the Stanley Cup. “Now, ...