Live Results: North Carolina Senate midterm election
Summary
North Carolina voters are choosing between Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper and Republican Michael Whatley for the U.S. Senate seat held by retiring Sen. Thom Tillis. The article says Tillis decided not to seek reelection after opposing President Donald Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill Act, which included Medicaid cuts.Key Facts
- Roy Cooper is the Democratic candidate and a two-term governor of North Carolina.
- Michael Whatley is the Republican candidate and a former chair of the Republican National Committee.
- Republican Sen. Thom Tillis is retiring at the end of his term in January.
- Tillis announced he would not seek reelection after opposing Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill Act over Medicaid cuts.
- The article says Cooper has raised significantly more money than Whatley.
- The article describes North Carolina as a key state in Democrats’ path to gaining control of Congress.
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