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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 ...
Trump Picks Daughter-In-Law Lara Trump For North Carolina Senate Seat
Donald Trump on Tuesday floated his daughter-in-law Lara Trump as a possible replacement for U.S. Senator Thom Tillis, who ...
GOP Sen. Thom Tillis of North Carolina won't run in 2026 after opposing Trump's bill
His decision creates a political opportunity for Democrats seeking to bolster their numbers in the 2026 midterm elections.
Republican hopefuls wait for Lara Trump decision in North Carolina Senate race, sources tell CNN
Lara Trump, President Donald Trump’s daughter-in-law, is the leading potential candidate to run for Senate from North ...
Trump's pick to replace Tillis could boost Republican midterm turnout in North Carolina, analysts say
Political parties typically benefit from having an incumbent candidate on the ballot, but U.S. Sen. Thom Tillis didn’t bring ...
‘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 for another Senate term.
North Carolina Green Party retains official status despite failing vote thresholds
The Green Party will remain an official party in North Carolina, able to field candidates statewide through the 2028 ...
Republican Sen. Thom Tillis of North Carolina won’t seek reelection after opposing Trump’s bill
Republican Sen. Thom Tillis of North Carolina announces he won't seek reelection, after declaring he cannot support Trump's ...
Ron Johnson implies North Carolina is among ‘biggest abusers’ of Medicaid
All Republican senators except Sens. Rand Paul (R-KY) and Thom Tillis (R-NC) voted for the One Big Beautiful Bill Act to progress in the chamber.