Whatley will be seeking the seat being vacated by Republican Sen. Thom Tillis and already has the unequivocal support of the president.

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 ...

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 ...

Trump's endorsement follows Lara Trump's decision to pass on a possible run, setting up a potentially costly battle against ...

Michael Whatley announced Thursday afternoon that he is running for the U.S. senate seat currently occupied by Thom Tillis.

Republican National Committee Chair Michael Whatley entered the 2026 North Carolina Senate race to succeed retiring Sen. Thom ...

Republican National Committee Chairman Michael Whatley has formally announced that he’s entering the U.S. Senate race in ...

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

Michael Whatley, the chair of the Republican National Committee, formally launched his bid to be North Carolina's next ...

Republican National Committee Chairman Michael Whatley, the longtime ally of President Donald Trump and former leader of the state GOP, launched a campaign Thursday to seek his party's nomination for ...

The chairman has already been endorsed by President Donald Trump, the National Republican Senatorial Committee and Senate ...