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Senate race · 2026 North Carolina

Change Research poll

Fielded 5/4/2026 – 5/8/2026 · 957 respondents · Likely voters

Result

Share of respondents (remainder shown as undecided / other)
Roy Cooper (D)
49%
Michael Whatley (R)
42%

About this poll

Pollster
Change Research
Field dates
Monday, May 4, 2026 – Friday, May 8, 2026
Sample
957 · Likely voters
Sponsors
Carolina Forward
Internal poll
No
Partisan
DEM
Published
Monday, May 18, 2026
Source
carolinaforward.org (opens in a new tab)
Data feed
VoteHub
Last updated

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