Why a candidate leading in North Carolina is running like he is behind

Source: www.washingtonpost.com · Section: politics · Bias: Center · Published: Tue, 01 Sep 2026 09:28:46 GMT

Roy Cooper, a Democrat running for Senate who has won four statewide races in North Carolina over a nearly four-decade career, finds himself in an enviable position — at least on paper.

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