US Midterms 2026: Can Republicans hold on to North Carolina? This Is America

Al Jazeera English1 hour ago26:20

North Carolina is emerging as a crucial battleground in the US midterm elections, with Democrats hoping to flip a Republican-held Senate seat. Former Democratic Governor Roy Cooper is leading Republican Michael Whatley in the polls, as rising living costs, Donald Trump's policies and voter dissatisfaction shape the race. Al Jazeera's Alex Marquardt speaks to voters, Republican official Owen Strickland II and Democratic strategist Morgan Jackson about the issues driving the election. With control of the Senate at stake, can Republicans hold on to North Carolina? Presenter: Alex Marquardt Guests: Owen Strickand II, Republican chairman of Nash County Morgan Jackson, Democratic strategist Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on X: https://X.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.news/AJEMobile #ThisIsAmerica #Election2026 #AlJazeeraEnglish #NorthCarolina #Midterms #USMidterms #Senaterace #RoyCooper #MichaelWhatley #Trump

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