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Roy Cooper's North Carolina Senate race could help decide control of the next Congress
The 2026 North Carolina Senate race features Roy Cooper and Michael Whatley in a contest that could influence Congress control. The state has not elected a Democrat to the Senate since Obama's 2008 victory.
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