President Trump is using his influence to help Republicans avoid messy primary fights as the party prepares for the midterms.

Former North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper Saturday night gave his strongest indication yet that he would seek an open U.S.

Democrats see 2026 as a chance to flip one of North Carolina's U.S. Senate seats for the first time in years. Republicans want a new senator who will be more loyal to President Donald Trump.

Thirty minutes into a routine appearance Thursday on Florida’s Gulf Coast, Gov. Ron DeSantis abruptly turned his fire on a ...

Democratic Gov. Josh Stein's veto stamp will be tested this week at the General Assembly, with GOP plans for overrides.

By David Larson Carolina Journal There are major pre-announcement leaks from the left and the right on who will vie for North Carolina’s empty U.S. Senate seat. The incumbent, Republican Thom Tillis, ...

Former North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper Saturday night gave his strongest indication yet that he would seek an open U.S.

NORTH CAROLINA, USA — Former North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper gave his clearest signal yet that he intends to run for U.S. Senate in 2026, according to a report from WNCN.

The 68-year-old former two-term governor, four-term attorney general and 14-year state lawmaker indicated Saturday night he ...

Roy Cooper will lead the North Carolina Democrats’ effort to win a U.S. Senate election for the first time since 2008.

Other speakers throughout the night hinted at a Cooper candidacy. Saturday’s event was headlined by Illinois Gov. JB Prizker, who, taking the stage after Cooper’s speech, called out, “Thank you ...

At a sold-out, high-profile Raleigh dinner that will gather political leaders from all over the country Saturday, the spotlight is on one particular former governor. Roy ...