Cooper Leads North Carolina Senate Race with Name Recognition and Poll Advantage
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A recent Emerson College Poll shows former Governor Roy Cooper leading Republican Michael Whatley by six points in North Carolina's 2026 Senate race, with Cooper enjoying higher name recognition and a more favorable image. The poll also highlights low recognition for Whatley, a close congressional race, and various approval ratings for local and national figures, indicating a competitive political landscape as the election approaches.
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