Roy Cooper Considers Senate Run Amid NC Political Shifts

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Former North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper hinted at a run for U.S. Senate, criticizing Washington Republicans and emphasizing his efforts to expand healthcare in North Carolina, positioning himself as a strong Democratic contender for the upcoming race to succeed Thom Tillis. While not yet officially announced, his comments and the political landscape suggest he is the likely Democratic candidate, with the race expected to be highly competitive and pivotal for control of the Senate.
- Cooper hints at U.S. Senate run in Raleigh speech slamming Washington Republicans WRAL.com
- Scoop: Cooper plans to enter North Carolina Senate race next week Axios
- Former Gov. Roy Cooper Plans to Enter North Carolina Senate Race, Lifting Democrats The New York Times
- Democrat Wiley Nickel may suspend NC Senate campaign: Reports The Hill
- Roy Cooper's Chances of Flipping North Carolina's GOP Senate Seat—Polls Newsweek
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