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Former Democratic Congressman targets the president Donald Trump and Republican Senator Thom Tills as he triggers a Senate campaign in the key southeastern state of Battlegond in North Carolina.
“Trump destroys our constitution and tanks our economy. Thom Tillis He lacks the courage to counteract him – I will curse if I will sit aside, “said former Envoy of Wiley Nickel in the post office of social media while declaring his candidacy for the Senate on Wednesday.
Nickel, a lawyer who served as a staff in the administration of former President Barack Obama before winning the election as a state senator and later served a term in Congress, is the first major Democrat to launch a campaign in the Senate 2026 race in North Carolina.
Democrats see Senator Thom Tillis of North Carolina as a possible vulnerability of Republicans in the middle agents of 2026. (Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)
Democrats did not win the Senate election in North Carolina Since 2008, but Tillis is considered vulnerable. While Trump, in his victory of the presidential election in the 2024, had three points-what an improvement was over his Marz Britvica in 2020-Democrats won the Governor’s state races, the State Attorney and the Secretary of State.
“North Carolina needs a fighter for what is right for our country, not a rubber seal for Trump. This is who Thom Tillis is,” Nickel was charged with a video of the campaign published on social media.
In 2022, the Nickel bought the Republican Boines to transfer the red congress district of Blue. But he refused to seek re-elections in 2024 after his district was processed in favor of the GOP.
IN his video of the campaignNickel accused the Republicans “Gerrymandeli my district, so I could no longer run.”
AND National Republican Senator Committee (NRSC), which is a campaign for the GOP Senate campaign, was targeting the nickel
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“Wiley Nickel is an extremely left radical who wants illegal immigrants who vote in our elections, drug traders free of charge on the streets, and parents have kept their voice in the education of their children,” said NRSC spokeswoman Joanna Rodriguez in a statement to Fox News. “He is so beyond him that he decided to withdraw instead of confronting voters in a difficult election, and voters will be rejected by northern Caroline voters in 2026.”
Wiley Nikl (Ting Shen/Bloomberg via Getty Images)
While Nickel is the first main candidate to go into the race, many national and North Carolin hopes to run for former government Roy Cooper, who ended up his two terms in power in January.
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Cooper, who was a popular governor, has yet to decide his next political step.
Roy Cooper (Fox News – Paul Steinhauser)
North Carolina is the main target of Democrats in 2026, together with Maine, where the moderate Republican Senator Susan Collins is for the re -elections in the state of Blue.
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Republicans currently have a majority of 53-47 in Senate, and in the middle of the next year they target the open mandate for Democrat in Michigan and New Hampshire, as well as in Georgia, where Jon Ossoff is considered vulnerable.
