2026 North Carolina Senate race

Incumbent: Thom Tillis (Republican) · not seeking re-election in this race

Roy CooperDEMOCRATIC PARTY90%Vote Cooper

MWMichael WhatleyREPUBLICAN PARTY10%Vote Whatley

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