Michael Whatley, currently the Republican National Committee chairman and former head of the North Carolina GOP, launched his campaign for Thom Tillis’ Senate seat.

Chair Michael Whatley has formally entered the North Carolina Senate race, setting up a likely faceoff against former Gov.

on Thursday Blowing Rock native Michael Whatley announced his candidacy for the open U.S. Senate seat at Loray Mill in Gastonia. Whatley has already received a key endorsement from President Trump, ...

Michael Whatley launched his campaign for North Carolina’s open Senate seat with unified Republican backing and President Donald Trump’s endorsement.

Republican National Committee Chairman Michael Whatley has launched his campaign for North Carolina's open U.S. Senate seat.

Republican National Committee (RNC) chair Michael Whatley officially announced on Thursday that he is running in North Carolina’s open 2026 Senate race. Whatley announced his candidacy in a statement ...

Giving a thumbs up and saying “God bless North Carolina,” Michael Whatley stepped to the mic on Thursday and announced his candidacy for the U.S. Senate. The choice of two-term President Donald Trump ...

Michael Whatley (left), chair of the Republican National Committee, and Roy Cooper, former Democratic governor of North ...

RNC chair Michael Whatley launches Senate campaign in battleground North Carolina after Trump endorsement Six months after Trump bragged about a “historic” realignment, voters from across the ...

Republican National Committee Chairman Michael Whatley announces the launch of his campaign for North Carolina's open U.S. Senate seat during an event in Gastonia, North Carolina, Thursday,. (AP video ...

RNC Chair Michael Whatley kicked off his campaign against former Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper for North Carolina’s open Senate ...

Republican National Committee Chairman Michael Whatley has formally announced his candidacy for the U.S. Senate in North ...