Sen. Elizabeth Dole, a Republican who represented North Carolina in Congress, also never ran for public office before being elected in 2002. Whatley served as her chief of staff for one of her six ...

Republican National Committee ( RNC) Chair Michael Whatley formally announced he will step down from his post and endorsed ...

Roy Cooper should be an overwhelming favorite to be North Carolina’s next U.S. senator, but Michael Whatley is strong where ...

President Donald Trump backed Sunshine State Sen. Joe Gruters for the role of Republican National Committee chair, and ...

Roy Cooper led Republican National Committee chairman Michael Whatley by six points in the first major poll of the 2026 North Carolina Senate race. The Emerson College poll, obtained by Politico, ...

Democrats still in the dumps over last year’s elections have found cause for optimism in North Carolina, where former Gov.

President Donald Trump has officially given his endorsement to Republican National Committee Chairman Michael Whatley for ...

A day after current Republican National Committee (RNC) Chair Michael Whatley officially announced his campaign for U.S.

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Former North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper holds a six-point advantage over Republican National Committee Chair Michael Whatley in the 2026 U.S. Senate race, according to the first ...

Trump Endorses Florida's Gruters for RNC Chair Amidst Leadership Shakeup President Donald Trump endorsed Florida State Sen.

Young Americans, Especially Men, Fuel GOP GainsJonathan DraegerEach year, Pew Research conducts a party affiliation poll to determine where the country is moving politically.