# National Republicans begin major moves to divert resources from North Carolina Senate race

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- CNN, 2026-10-02 17:31 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.cnn.com/2026/10/02/politics/senate-gop-spending-north-carolina?Date=20261002&Profile=CNN

> National Republicans are beginning major efforts to redirect resources away from the North Carolina Senate race, where GOP candidate Michael Whatley has long trailed in polling.

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