We look at what Senator Thom Tillis' decision to not run for re-election means for North Carolina politics, and for Democratic dreams to capture that seat in 2026.

With Thom Tillis’s abrupt retirement announcement, the Tar Heel State could either be Trump’s best chance to tighten his grip ...

North Carolina Sen. Thom Tillis' surprise retirement ... Anyone getting a Trump endorsement is likely to have the inside ...

Republicans are eager to see Lara Trump enter the North Carolina Senate race, with many seeing her as their best opportunity to keep the seat after Sen. Thom Tillis (R-N.C.) announced he ...

A tariff provision of the "big, beautiful bill" spurred an expensive lobbying battle between special interests in the tobacco ...

Sen. Thom Tillis won't run for re-election after friction with President Trump, but one of the contenders to replace him would seem to have an inside track with the president. The Hill confirms ...

Somebody that would really be great is Lara, she grew up there,” Trump told reporters aboard Air Force One when asked who he ...

Republican Senator Tillis won't seek reelection in 2026 following his vote against Trump's bill, criticizing Washington's partisan politics and its scorn for independent thinkers.

"It only passed the house by one vote with a $2.3 trillion increase in the debt. To ask the House to vote for a bill that ...

Republican National Committee chairman Michael Whatley said the "entire Republican universe" would back Lara Trump for North ...

Senate Republicans head into the 2026 midterm elections holding 53 seats, with just two — North Carolina and Maine — currently rated as battlegrounds by Inside Elections with Nathan L. Gonzales.

Laken Lewis Wheatly, seated with fishermen in the gallery, covers her face as the North Carolina Senate passes the second reading of HB 442, 40-4 on Wednesday at the N.C. General Assembly. Robert ...