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Cooper leads Whatley by at least 7 points in new NC Senate polls

The Trafalgar Group survey of 1,091 likely voters shows Cooper ahead 48.8% to 40.9%, with the race seen as key to Senate control.

  • Democrat Roy Cooper leads Republican Michael Whatley, 48.8% to 40.9%, in a poll of the North Carolina U.S. Senate race.
  • The Trafalgar Group surveyed 1,091 likely voters and reported a margin of error of plus or minus 2.9 percentage points.
  • The poll included more Republicans than Democrats, with 40.3% identifying as Republican and 37.8% as Democrat.
  • Cooper led Whatley among Black respondents, 67.1% to 20.8%.
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Election 2026: Cooper leads Whatley by nearly 8% in newest poll

(The Center Square) – Democrat Roy Cooper leads Republican Michael Whatley 48.8%-40.9% in new polling released Monday of their battle to win a seat from North Carolina in the U.S. Senate.

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afnn.us broke the news on Monday, October 12, 2026.
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