As the 2026 campaign season intensifies, a number of Democratic candidates are running for office in states that supported Donald Trump in 2024 — and in several cases, in earlier elections as well — despite holding records, endorsements, and affiliations that put them sharply at odds with many of their constituents’ values.
There are unaffiliated voters who value common sense over crazy on the issue of immigration, North Carolina U.S. Senate candidate Michael Whatley (R) said.
Former Democrat Gov. Roy Cooper (D-NC) was “grandstanding on letting criminals out of jail,” North Carolina’s Republican Senate candidate Michael Whatley said of his opponent.
Susan B. Anthony Pro-Life America and Women Speak Out PAC announced a $4.5 million campaign on Thursday to defeat Democrat Roy Cooper’s bid for North Carolina’s open U.S. Senate seat.
North Carolina’s former Gov. Roy Cooper, a Democrat who is now running for a Senate seat in his state, appointed judges who oversaw the release of violent criminals, including the man accused of murdering Iryna Zarustska.
The National Republican Senatorial Committee (NRSC) released a digital ad Monday, first reviewed by Breitbart News, accusing Democrat North Carolina Senate candidate and former Gov. Roy Cooper of riding shotgun as national Democrats pushed harmful policies in the state.
North Carolina’s Division of Motor Vehicles achieved 100 percent of its diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) benchmarks in 2024 but failed to meet several core performance goals related to safety, infrastructure, and fiscal responsibility, according to the Department of Transportation’s most recent annual report.
Democrats in North Carolina wasted no time rallying behind leftist former Governor Roy Cooper, as ex-Congressman Wiley Nickel dropped out of the Senate race Tuesday and endorsed Cooper just one day after his campaign launch, giving the far-left Democrat a clear path to the nomination despite his extreme record.
North Carolina Democrat and former Gov. Roy Cooper launched his Senate campaign Monday with a folksy video filled with middle-class nostalgia but made no mention of his record of vetoing parental rights protections, supporting transgender procedures for minors, shielding criminal illegal immigrants, and declaring a “state of emergency” over school choice.
Monday on MSNBC’s “The Rachel Maddow Show,” 2026 Senate candidate former Gov. Roy Cooper (D-NC) claimed Republicans were “taking food out of the mouths of hungry children.”
Former North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper (D-NC) fought efforts to quash diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives.
Michael Whatley picked up the most prized political endorsement in America Thursday. President Donald Trump endorsed Whatley, the Chairman of the Republican National Committee, in the Republican primary for North Carolina’s opening Senate seat.
Stein will be the next governor of North Carolina, beating Republican Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson in a landslide, Fox News projected.
President Joe Biden ordered “500 additional active-duty troops” to go to North Carolina to assist with the ongoing Hurricane Helene relief efforts.
A GoFundMe authorized by former President Donald Trump for the Hurricane Helene victims has raised over $3,00,000.
During an interview with Bloomberg on Friday, North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper (D) declared that “you can’t compromise on women’s right to choose. I don’t think that you can compromise on the fact that we’ve got women who are in
On Friday’s broadcast of CNN’s “Situation Room,” North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper (D) responded to criticism of the lack of policy specifics in 2024 Democratic presidential candidate Vice President Kamala Harris’ DNC speech by stating that “Many people were tuning
North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper (D) has reportedly withdrawn from being considered to be Vice President Kamala Harris’s running mate.
North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper (D) issued a statement endorsing Vice President Kamala Harris to be “the next President,” hours after President Joe Biden announced that he would not be seeking reelection.
Democrat governors issued messages of support for President Joe Biden amid mounting concerns of Biden remaining the party’s presidential nominee after his debate performance.
On Tuesday’s broadcast of MSNBC’s “The Last Word,” North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper (D) stated that the Republican candidate for superintendent of the state’s schools, Michele Morrow, is part of an “extreme” group of Republican candidates running statewide in the
ESPN personality Stephen A. Smith is blasting President Joe Biden for engaging in “racial tropes” by having a fried chicken dinner with a black family in North Carolina while on the campaign trail.
The NC legislature overrode Gov. Roy Cooper’s veto on three bills, including one protecting children from life-altering gender transition surgeries.
Democrat North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper signed a bipartisan bill on Friday that allows couples to foster a child or siblings even if their household exceeds the maximum child limit.
The Committee to Unleash Prosperity, a pro-school choice organization, is launching a national ad campaign that attacks “George Wallace Democrats” nationwide for fighting against school choice, according to an ad exclusively obtained by Breitbart News.
North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper, a Democrat, vetoed three bills this week, one of which would have protected children from life-altering gender surgeries performed under the guise of “affirmation.”
Cooper made the “emergency” declaration on Monday in reaction to a spate of GOP-led legislation he deemed “extreme.”
Democrat North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper (D) declared a “State of Emergency for Public Education” on Monday over a Republican-led effort to promote school choice by expanding the state’s private school voucher program.
North Carolina Democrat Gov. Roy Cooper vetoed legislation on Saturday that would protect unborn babies from abortion after 12 weeks of gestation.
Republicans in the North Carolina House of Representatives have advanced a plan to outlaw sanctuary counties that shield illegal aliens from arrest and deportation.
The North Carolina House overrode Gov. Roy Cooper’s (D) veto on Wednesday, ending the state’s requirement that law-abiding citizens get a permit from their local sheriff before being able to buy a handgun.
North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper (D) vetoed legislation Friday that would have repealed the requirement that state residents get a permit before purchasing a handgun.
A North Carolina bill, designed to increase penalties for rioting, will become law without the signature of Gov. Roy Cooper (D).
A group of 14 Democrat governors wrote a letter pressuring major U.S. pharmacies to provide abortion pills.
The North Carolina House passed legislation to repeal the state’s pistol permit requirement, sending it to Gov. Roy Cooper (D) Wednesday via a near veto-proof majority.
North Carolina and Wisconsin joined the growing list of states that have banned TikTok on state devices with the latest executive orders issued by Govs. Roy Cooper (D-NC) and Tony Evers (D-WI).
North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper (D) says the ongoing power outage in Moore County is the result of a “criminal attack.”
Governor Roy Cooper (D-NC) said Sunday on NBC’s “Meet the Press” said his state has a “front row seat” to climate change while discussing the aftermath of Hurricane Ian.
Wayne County, North Carolina, Sergeant Matthew Fishman was left in critical condition after being shot Monday, and his death was announced Tuesday.
North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper (D) has vetoed for the second time legislation that would require local police departments to turn criminal illegal aliens over to the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) when they are arrested.
