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How Roy Cooper became Democrats’ best chance to flip a Senate seat

The former North Carolina governor is running in a state that for decades has more often preferred Republicans for federal office.

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The Washington Post· Oct 4, 9:00 AMHow Roy Cooper became Democrats’ best chance to flip a Senate seat

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