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Top Senate GOP-aligned super PAC pauses N.C. spending, in sign of deepening woes

Washington Post Politics Friday 02 October 2026, 16:30 UTC By Natalie Allison 1 min read
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The top Senate GOP-aligned super PAC is pausing its spending in North Carolina, the latest sign that Republicans are giving up hope on holding a Senate seat in a state Donald Trump won three times, as the midterm environment remains grim for the party. Democracy Dies in Darkness The 7 logo The 7 LIVETop Senate GOP-aligned super PAC pauses N.C. spending, in sign of deepening woes The Senate Leadership Fund’s pulling money from North Carolina is the latest signal the Republican Party is giving...

The top Senate GOP-aligned super PAC is pausing its spending in North Carolina, the latest sign that Republicans are giving up hope on holding a Senate seat in a state Donald Trump won three times, as the midterm environment remains grim for the party. Democracy Dies in Darkness The 7 logo The 7 LIVETop Senate GOP-aligned super PAC pauses N.C. spending, in sign of deepening woes The Senate Leadership Fund’s pulling money from North Carolina is the latest signal the Republican Party is giving up hope of holding that Senate seat. 2 min
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