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Michael Whatley

R · North Carolina · 2026

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U.S. SenateNorth Carolina · 2026Us SenateNorth Carolina · 2026United States SenateNorth Carolina · 2026
Top priorities
  • Enact the Trump administration's America First agenda
  • Restore law and order, including ending cashless bail
  • Secure the border and back law enforcement

Per the campaign site.

Biography

Michael Whatley is the Republican nominee for North Carolina's open U.S. Senate seat, the former chair of the Republican National Committee and previously of the North Carolina GOP. Endorsed by President Trump, his campaign pledges to enact the America First agenda in the Senate, with an emphasis on law and order and rolling back policies like cashless bail.

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