2026 General Election · Tuesday, November 3, 2026

U.S. Senate, North Carolina

4 candidates, listed alphabetically.

Candidates

Roy Cooper

Democratic

Roy Cooper is an American politician and lawyer who served as the 75th governor of North Carolina from 2017 to 2025. A member of the Democratic Party, he previously served as the 50th attorney general of North Carolina from 2001 to 2017 and in the North Carolina General Assembly from 1987 to 2001.

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Michael Dublin

Green

Michael Dublin is described in Wikipedia's coverage of this race as: teacher and nominee for North Carolina's 2nd congressional district in 2024.

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Michael Whatley

Republican

Michael Whatley is an American politician and lawyer who was chair of the Republican National Committee from 2024 to 2025. He previously served as chair of the North Carolina Republican Party from 2019 to 2024.

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Candidate list and race details

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