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* [[Jeff Jackson (politician)|Jeff Jackson]], state senator<ref>{{cite news|last1=Murphy|first1=Brian|date=January 26, 2021|title=Charlotte Democrat Jeff Jackson to jump into U.S. Senate race|work=[[The Charlotte Observer]]|url=https://www.charlotteobserver.com/news/politics-government/article248608500.html|access-date=January 26, 2021}}</ref> |
* [[Jeff Jackson (politician)|Jeff Jackson]], state senator<ref>{{cite news|last1=Murphy|first1=Brian|date=January 26, 2021|title=Charlotte Democrat Jeff Jackson to jump into U.S. Senate race|work=[[The Charlotte Observer]]|url=https://www.charlotteobserver.com/news/politics-government/article248608500.html|access-date=January 26, 2021}}</ref> |
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* Rett Newton, mayor of [[Beaufort, North Carolina|Beaufort]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.carolinacoastonline.com/news_times/article_749ce946-8dc6-11eb-94cc-bfd28fb9b0ca.html|title=Beaufort Mayor Rett Newton to announce 2022 run for US Senate|first=JACKIE|last=STARKEY|website=Carolina Coast Online}}</ref> |
* Rett Newton, mayor of [[Beaufort, North Carolina|Beaufort]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.carolinacoastonline.com/news_times/article_749ce946-8dc6-11eb-94cc-bfd28fb9b0ca.html|title=Beaufort Mayor Rett Newton to announce 2022 run for US Senate|first=JACKIE|last=STARKEY|website=Carolina Coast Online}}</ref> |
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The 2022 United States Senate election in North Carolina will be held on November 8, 2022, to elect a member of the United States Senate to represent the State of North Carolina.
Incumbent three-term Republican U.S. senator Richard Burr is retiring.[1]
Republican primary
Candidates
Declared
- Pat McCrory, former Governor of North Carolina (2013–2017) and Mayor of Charlotte (1995–2009)[2]
- Mark Walker, former U.S. Representative for NC-06 (2015–2021)[3]
Publicly expressed interest
- Ted Budd, U.S. Representative for NC-13 since 2017[4][5][6]
- Lara Trump, television producer, senior advisor to Donald Trump's 2020 presidential campaign, and daughter-in-law of former President of the United States Donald Trump[7][8][9]
Potential
- Dan Forest, former Lieutenant Governor of North Carolina (2013–2021) and nominee for Governor in 2020[7]
- George Holding, former U.S. Representative for NC-02 (2017–2021)[10]
- Tim Moore, Speaker of the North Carolina House of Representatives[7]
- Michael Whatley, chair of the North Carolina Republican Party[11][12]
Declined
- Richard Burr, incumbent U.S. Senator[1]
- Mark Meadows, former White House Chief of Staff, former U.S. Representative for NC-11 and former Chairman of the Freedom Caucus (2013-2020)[13]
- Mark Robinson, Lieutenant Governor of North Carolina since 2021[14]
Endorsements
Mark Walker
- U.S. Senators
- James Lankford, U.S. Senator from Oklahoma (2015–present)[15]
- Tim Scott, U.S. Senator from South Carolina (2013–present)[15]
- U.S. Representatives
- Madison Cawthorn, U.S. Representative for NC-11 (2021–present)[16]
- Vicky Hartzler, U.S. Representative for MO-04 (2011–present)[17]
- Cathy McMorris Rodgers, U.S. Representative for WA-05 (2005–present)[17]
- Paul Ryan, former Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives (2015-19), former U.S. Representative for WI-01 (1999-2019), and nominee for Vice President of the United States in 2012[18]
- U.S. Governors
- Mike Huckabee, former Governor of Arkansas (1996–2007)[19]
- Richard Sneed, Principal Chief of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (2017–present) (governor equivalent)[19]
Polling
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Democratic primary
Candidates
Declared
- Jonathan Lyndale (DaBaby), rapper
- Jeff Jackson, state senator[20]
- Rett Newton, mayor of Beaufort[21]
- Erica D. Smith, former state senator[22][23]
- Richard Watkins III, candidate for NC-04 in 2018[24]
Announcement pending
- Cheri Beasley, former Chief Justice of the North Carolina Supreme Court[25][5][26]
Publicly expressed interest
- Heath Shuler, former U.S. Representative for NC-11[27]
Potential
- Sydney Batch, state senator[28]
- Anita Earls, Associate Justice of the North Carolina Supreme Court[29][30]
- Anthony Foxx, former United States Secretary of Transportation and former Mayor of Charlotte[28]
- Joan Higginbotham, electrical engineer and former NASA astronaut[31]
- Vi Lyles, Mayor of Charlotte[28]
- Grier Martin, state representative[32]
- Deborah K. Ross, U.S. Representative for NC-02 and nominee for U.S. Senate in 2016[32]
- Josh Stein, Attorney General of North Carolina[32]
Declined
- Roy Cooper, Governor of North Carolina[33]
- Terence Everitt, state representative[34]
Polling
| Poll source | Date(s) administered |
Sample size[a] |
Margin of error |
Cheri Beasley |
Jeff Jackson |
Erica Smith |
Richard Watkins |
Other | Undecided |
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| Meredith College | March 12–15, 2021 | 312 (LV) | ± 5.3% | 13% | 13% | 11% | 4% | 3% | 57% |
Independents and third-party candidates
Libertarian Party
Declared
- Shannon Bray, candidate for Senate in 2020.[35]
Independents
Declared
- Kimrey Rhinehardt, faculty member at the University of North Carolina Wilmington, former lobbyist for the University of North Carolina system, and former staffer for incumbent U.S. Senator Richard Burr[36]
General election
Predictions
| Source | Ranking | As of |
|---|---|---|
| The Cook Political Report[37] | Tossup | January 25, 2021 |
| Inside Elections[38] | Battleground | March 8, 2021 |
| Sabato's Crystal Ball[39] | Lean R | March 11, 2021 |
Notes
- Partisan clients
- ^ Poll conducted for Pat McCrory's campaign committee
References
- ^ a b Campbell, Colin (July 20, 2016). "US Sen. Richard Burr says 2016 will be his last run for elected office". The Charlotte Observer. Retrieved November 10, 2016.
- ^ Murphy, Brian; Janes, Théoden. "Former North Carolina Gov. Pat McCrory announces bid for US Senate seat in 2022". The Charlotte Observer. Retrieved April 14, 2021.
- ^ Steinhauser, Paul (December 1, 2020). "Republican Mark Walker announces candidacy in 2022 North Carolina Senate race". Fox News. Retrieved December 1, 2020.
- ^ Murphy, Brian (December 22, 2020). "Two NC Republicans plan to challenge 2020 election results in Congress next month". The Charlotte Observer. Retrieved December 23, 2020.
- ^ a b Woodhouse, Dallas. "Former governor, chief justice inch closer to running for Burr's seat in the U.S. Senate". Carolina Journal. Retrieved April 9, 2021.
- ^ "Republican Congressman Ted Budd ready to enter U.S. Senate race". Carolina Journal. Retrieved April 8, 2021.
- ^ a b c Karni, Annie (November 19, 2020). "Will Lara Trump Be the Next Trump on a Ballot?". The New York Times. Retrieved November 19, 2020.
- ^ Choi, Matthew; Isenstadt, Alex; Arkin, James (November 19, 2020). "Lara Trump considers run for Senate in North Carolina". POLITICO. Retrieved November 22, 2020.
- ^ James Walker (March 29, 2021). "Lara Trump Confirms She is Eyeing Senate Seat, Promises Announcement 'Very Soon'". Newsweek. Retrieved March 29, 2021.
- ^ Murphy, Brian (December 4, 2019). "George Holding, whose district now leans Democratic, won't run vs. GOP incumbent". The News & Observer. Retrieved December 5, 2019.
- ^ Murphy, Brian (March 11, 2021). "Who's in, who's out and who is still deciding on a 2022 US Senate run in North Carolina?". The News & Observer.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "The Richmond Observer - Top 2022 GOP prospects strike different tones on Burr's impeachment vote". www.richmondobserver.com. Retrieved February 24, 2021.
- ^ Murphy, Brian (November 20, 2020). "White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows rules out one option for his political future". The News & Observer. Retrieved November 20, 2020.
- ^ "NC Lt. Governor Mark Robinson Won't Run For Senate In 2022". www.wunc.org. WUNC. Retrieved April 20, 2021.
- ^ a b Rogers, Alex; Raju, Manu (December 16, 2020). "Lara Trump's potential Senate candidacy does little to scare away Republican challengers in North Carolina". CNN. Retrieved December 24, 2020.
- ^ Castronuovo, Celine (February 10, 2021). "Madison Cawthorn throws support behind Mark Walker in NC Senate primary". The Hill.
- ^ a b @jamesarkin (February 24, 2021). "Inbox: Mark Walker announces endorsements from Reps. Vicky Hartzler and Cathy McMorris Rodgers for his NC Sen bid. Walker continues to take advantage of being the only official R candidate in the field by announcing local+Congressional endorsements" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
- ^ "Former US House Speaker endorses Mark Walker in Senate run". The North State Journal. March 10, 2021. Retrieved March 11, 2021.
- ^ a b "Mark Walker for US Senate". YouTube. Retrieved December 1, 2020.
- ^ Murphy, Brian (January 26, 2021). "Charlotte Democrat Jeff Jackson to jump into U.S. Senate race". The Charlotte Observer. Retrieved January 26, 2021.
- ^ STARKEY, JACKIE. "Beaufort Mayor Rett Newton to announce 2022 run for US Senate". Carolina Coast Online.
- ^ Murphy, Brian. "Could Lara Trump run in NC in 2022? Open Senate seat expected to draw a GOP crowd". The News & Observer. Retrieved November 20, 2020.
- ^ [1][dead link]
- ^ Murphy, Brian. "'Expecting science to lead': An expert on viruses is NC's latest Senate candidate". The News & Observer. Retrieved March 23, 2021.
- ^ Coleman, J. Miles. "2022 Senate Races: Initial Ratings – Sabato's Crystal Ball".
- ^ reporter, Travis Fain, WRAL statehouse. "Cheri Beasley, former NC chief justice, to launch US Senate run". www.wect.com. Retrieved March 19, 2021.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - ^ Perrotti, Kyle (August 31, 2020). "Former NC 11 rep talks politics". The Mountaineer. Retrieved January 17, 2021.
- ^ a b c Arkin, James (February 2, 2021). "North Carolina Dems brace for a messy Senate primary". Politico. Retrieved February 2, 2021.
- ^ "NEW DNS REGISTRATIONS - 2020-12-03". Twitter.
- ^ Morrill, Jim. "Sen. Jeff Jackson is latest Democrat to signal possible run for U.S. Senate in 2022". The News & Observer. Retrieved December 8, 2020.
- ^ Arkin, James. "Former astronaut mulling Senate run in North Carolina". POLITICO. Retrieved March 7, 2021.
- ^ a b c "Close, expensive 2020 campaign a preview of 2022 open seat". The North State Journal. November 18, 2020. Retrieved November 30, 2020.
- ^ Murphy, Brian (March 11, 2021). "Cooper says he'd win if he ran for Senate. Why won't he? NC Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson". The Charlotte Observer. Retrieved March 11, 2021.
- ^ "Terence J. Everitt on Twitter". Twitter.
- ^ "1-on-1 with Pat McCrory: His senate run, his stance on HB2 now". wcnc.com.
- ^ [2][dead link]
- ^ "2022 Senate Race ratings". The Cook Political Report. Retrieved January 14, 2021.
- ^ "Senate ratings". Inside Elections. Retrieved January 18, 2021.
- ^ "2022 Senate". Sabato's Crystal Ball. Retrieved January 28, 2021.
External links
- Official campaign websites