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News · NC

Trump says he is worried about Whatley in North Carolina

Elections and voting

Trump praised Republican Senate nominee Michael Whatley but voiced concern as a Senate Republican super PAC canceled state reservations.

The Ballot North Carolina Policy DeskOct 4, 2026