Source: The News&Observer
Former North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper has never lost a race, but he has also declined to run.
Now Cooper, 68, is once again weighing go or no. This time, for North Carolina’s open U.S. Senate seat.
Cooper and his inner circle are tight-lipped about his intentions, but the consensus in political circles is that he has decided to run. He may announce within the next few weeks.
State Sen. Dan Blue, a Wake County Democrat and former state House speaker and Senate minority leader, said Cooper has “got this sense of when the right timing is. That instinct has served him well over the years.