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 Carolina from 2001 to 2017 and served in the North Carolina General Assembly from 1987 to 2001.
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Jul 13, 2026
Far Left
Cooper is running for Senate in North Carolina and appears unstoppable, causing Republican panic for more money.
Cooper's strength in a once-red state is seen as a rare bright spot, though Far Left are skeptical of Democratic establishment candidates.
Jun 24, 2026
Center
North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper is polling as a potential winner in the Senate race against Michael Whatley, which could break a long Democratic losing streak in the state.
Centrists see Cooper as a pragmatic Democrat who could appeal to moderate and suburban voters, offering a test of whether coalition-building can overcome partisan polarization.