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Trump to campaign with Whatley in Gastonia as Senate race heats up
By Steve Harrison
September 11, 2026 at 10:19 AM EDT
President Trump will campaign with North Carolina Republican Senate candidate Michael Whatley in Gastonia on Wednesday night, the White House announced.
Trump is scheduled to speak at Gastonia Municipal Airport.
Earlier Wednesday, Whatley spoke at the Republican Party’s new midterm convention.
Whatley trails Democratic Senate candidate Roy Cooper in all public polls of the race.
Trump is scheduled to speak at Gastonia Municipal Airport.
Earlier Wednesday, Whatley spoke at the Republican Party’s new midterm convention.
Whatley trails Democratic Senate candidate Roy Cooper in all public polls of the race.