North Carolina — Senate

Michael Whatley (R) vs Roy Cooper (D).

Called by the AP: Roy Cooper (D). Roy Cooper (D) 58.5%; Michael Whatley (R) 39.3%. Source: The Associated Press.

Cook: Likely D. Public polls: 8.

Atlas pre-election model — built only from data frozen on October 29, 2026; first published November 3 after polls closed, so it is a test of the method, not a prediction. Republican chance in that model: 2%.