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Roy Cooper
Governor of North Carolina from 2017 to 2025
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Illustration by Vugol.me, adapted from NCDOTcommunications · CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Races
- 2026 · U.S. Senate, NC · General · Democratic · on the ballot
Background
Roy Asberry Cooper III is an American politician and lawyer who was the 75th governor of North Carolina from 2017 to 2025.
More
A member of the Democratic Party, he was the 50th attorney general of North Carolina from 2001 to 2017 and served in the North Carolina General Assembly from 1987 to 2001.
In the news
- The most vulnerable senators of 2026, about a month out from Election Day
- GOP doubts about Georgia and North Carolina have Republicans shifting focus in battle for Senate
- New polls have Democrats thinking big on Senate
- Republicans say Democrats are extremists. These Democrats want to convince voters that's not true
- Cooper holds 11-point lead over Whatley in North Carolina Senate race: Poll
- Republicans dump cash into red states as they try to hold the line against Democrats in the midterms
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Campaign finance
As of 2026-06-30 · Source: FEC
Website and social
Sources
- Portrait — NCDOTcommunications · CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons (file page)
- Background — Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-09-27 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roy_Cooper
- Website and social links — Wikidata (CC0) — https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7372694
- Roster — FEC filing — https://www.fec.gov/data/candidate/S6NC00407/
- photo_headshot — https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:RoyCooper2023.jpg
- photo_gallery — https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Roy_Cooper_at_Roy_Cooper_Rally_April_2026-2.jpg
- photo_gallery — https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Roy_Cooper_2019_(cropped).jpg
- photo_gallery — https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:NC_Governor_Roy_Cooper.jpg
- photo_gallery — https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Roy_Cooper_at_Roy_Cooper_Rally_April_2026-1.jpg
- photo_gallery — https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Roycooper.jpg
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