Michael Whatley
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Michael David Whatley is an American politician and lawyer who was chair of the Republican National Committee from 2024 to 2025. He previously served as chair of the North Carolina Republican Party fr
Whatley in 2025
Roy Cooper
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Roy Asberry Cooper III is an American politician and lawyer who was the 75th governor of North Carolina from 2017 to 2025. A member of the Democratic Party, he was the 50th attorney general of North C
Michael Whatley
…election as RNC Chair in 2024. Whatley is the Republican nominee for the United States Senate in the 2026 election in North Carolina, facing Democrat Roy Cooper in the general election. Michael David Whatley was born on October 1, 1968, in Michigan and moved during his early high school years to Watauga County…
Cooper in 2023
Attorney General Roy Cooper (second from the left) standing behind President Barack Obama as he delivers a speech, February 2012
Cooper and former U.S. Representative Tim Valentine in August 2014
Cooper campaigning in October 2016