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RNC chair expected to run for Senate in North Carolina as Lara Trump opts out

Whatley previously met with National Republican Senatorial Committee Chairman Tim Scott about a potential Senate run in North ...

RNC Chair Michael Whatley to seek open Republican-held Senate seat in battleground North Carolina: sources

Trump-backed RNC Chair Michael Whatley jumps into North Carolina's Senate race as Lara Trump declines to run, creating a ...

RNC chair to run for Senate in North Carolina after Lara Trump forgoes bid

Michael Whatley, chair of the Republican National Committee, plans to launch a campaign for Senate in North Carolina after ...

RNC Chair Whatley to run for North Carolina Senate seat with Trump’s support

Chair Michael Whatley is planning to run for Senate in North Carolina to succeed retiring Sen. Thom Tillis (R), a source ...

President to Back RNC Chair for Expected Senate Bid in North Carolina as Lara Trump Bows Out

The contest is expected to be one of most tightly contested races in 2026.

Fact check: Stein says guns are top cause of child deaths in North Carolina

North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein faced pushback on social media for a post that says: "Guns are the leading cause of death for ...