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RNC Chair Michael Whatley to seek open Republican-held Senate seat in battleground North Carolina: sources
Trump-backed RNC Chair Michael Whatley jumps into North Carolina's Senate race as Lara Trump declines to run, creating a ...
RNC Chairman Michael Whatley plans to run for Senate in North Carolina, with Trump’s backing
Michael Whatley, chairman of the national Republican Party, plans to run for an open Senate seat in North Carolina in 2026, ...
RNC chair Michael Whatley and former Gov. Roy Cooper plan to run for North Carolina Senate seat, sources say
Washington — Republican National Committee chairman Michael Whatley is preparing to enter the race for the open U.S. Senate ...
North Carolina Senate showdown ‘a true toss-up’ as Roy Cooper and Michael Whatley inch closer to 2026 bids
North Carolina’s 2026 Senate race is coming into focus as former Gov. Roy Cooper prepares to run and Republican National ...
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Donald Trump backs Michael Whatley after Lara Trump passes on NC race
North Carolina Sen. Thom Tillis opted not to seek re-election in 2026 after he announced his opposition to Trump's signature tax legislation, criticizing the bill's cuts to Medicaid. Whatley ...