Roy Cooper

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Roy Cooper

Roy Cooper is a Democratic politician who served as the 75th Governor of North Carolina from 2017 to 2025, after nearly 16 years as North Carolina Attorney General (2001-2017) and earlier service in the state legislature. Term-limited as governor, he announced his U.S. Senate candidacy in July 2025 to run for the open seat being vacated by retiring Republican Thom Tillis. Cooper advanced from the March 3, 2026 Democratic primary and is the Democratic nominee in the November 3, 2026 general election, facing Republican Michael Whatley. [Roy Cooper - Wikipedia ↗]

FEC receipts · 2026 cycle

$34,975,789 raised

Influence graph
Individual 37%
PAC 2%
Other

Where the $34,975,789 raised came from · FEC · 2026 cycle

$34,975,789
Raised
FEC receipts · 2026 cycle
$750,034
PAC receipts
FEC committee contributions · 2026 cycle
$31,949,725
Spent supporting them
outside + direct · 48 sources
$72,065,349
Spent against them
opposition IEs · 2 edges

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Top individual donors · 15

Largest itemized individual contributions across their FEC campaign committees (Schedule A), aggregated by donor across cycles. Conduits (ActBlue/WinRed) excluded.

Top industries · donor money

  • Not employed / self$50,602
  • Other / unclassified$50,500
  • Retired$26,500
  • Securities & investment$21,000
  • Real estate$7,000
  • Lawyers & law firms$7,000
  • Tech$7,000

Classified from donor employer/occupation · heuristic

Top employers · donor money

  • TRUTH BOX, INC.$8,500
  • EXPRESS EMPLOYMENT$7,000
  • WEISS ASSET MANAGEMENT$7,000
  • MORGAN STANLEY & COMPANY$7,000
  • GIVE FORWARD FOUNDATION$7,000
  • NU NORTH AMERICA INC$7,000
  • CTE$7,000
  • QUOTIDIAN GALLERY CORP.$7,000
  • PLAZA ASSOCIATES INC$7,000
  • KAPLAN EARLY LEARNING COMPANY$7,000

Top connections · 63 total

People4
Organizations9
PACs / committees50

Connections · explore all 63

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Spent against them · $72,065,349

Outside money spent to defeat them (opposition independent expenditures). Not their own funding.

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