Democrat Roy Cooper flips North Carolina Senate seat
Headline from Axios · First reported Nov 3, 7:41 PM ET () · Updated Nov 4, 2:34 AM ET · 8 sources, 8 articles
What's being reported
Democrat Roy Cooper has defeated President Trump's handpicked candidate, Michael Whatley, flipping one of North Carolina's two GOP-held U.S. Senate seats. Why it matters : Cooper, the popular two-term governor, delivered Democrats one of their best shots at flipping a Republican-held Senate seat.…
Summary from Axios. Read every outlet's version below.Same story, different headlines
Left3
Democrat Roy Cooper wins North Carolina Senate seat in major blow to Donald Trump
Cooper is the first Democrat elected to the U.S. Senate from North Carolina in 18 years
Democrat Roy Cooper flips North Carolina Senate seat
Democrat Roy Cooper has defeated President Trump's handpicked candidate, Michael Whatley, flipping one of North Carolina's two GOP-held U.S. Senate seats. Why it matters : Cooper, the popular two-term governor, delivered Democrats one of their best shots at flipping a Republican-held Senate seat.…
Former Gov. Roy Cooper wins North Carolina’s Senate race, flipping the seat for Democrats
Democratic former Gov. Roy Cooper has defeated former Republican National Committee Chairman Michael Whatley in the contest for North Carolina’s open Senate seat, NBC News projects.
Center2
Democrat Roy Cooper flips key North Carolina Senate seat from Republicans
It's the first time the state has elected a Democratic senator since 2008.
US midterm elections: Democrats flip Senate seat in North Carolina
Democrats have flipped a Senate seat in North Carolina as they try to recapture majorities in Congress and break Republicans’ unified hold on power in Washington. France 24's Florence Villeminot walks us through the US electoral map.
Right3
Roy Cooper wins in North Carolina, flipping Senate seat for Democrats
Democrat Roy Cooper defeated Michael Whatley in the North Carolina Senate race, CBS News projects, marking a flip for Democrats after GOP Sen. Thom Tillis opted not to seek reelection.
Democrat Roy Cooper sails to victory in North Carolina
Roy Cooper has never lost an election, and his winning streak continued Tuesday. Cooper flipped the seat of outgoing Republican Sen. Thom Tillis, who declined to run for another term in office. Tillis frequently clashed with President Donald Trump and has struck a defiant tone in his last days in…
Dem flips key Senate seat in battleground North Carolina as Cooper defeats Trump ally
Former Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper defeated Michael Whatley in North Carolina's Senate race after top GOP-aligned groups pulled spending a month ago.
