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Roy Cooper OppScore Rating: -1.80

Roy Cooper (Democrat, North Carolina), candidate for U.S. Senate, holds an OppScore of -1.80. OppScore scores politicians from -5.00 to +5.00 against a stated values framework, including a fixed life-at-conception position applied equally to every party.

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Roy Cooper is a Democratic former governor of North Carolina now running for the U.S. Senate. Born and raised in rural Nash County on a family farm, he practiced law before entering state politics. His career centers on bipartisan deal-making to expand health coverage, boost education, and grow the economy in a politically divided state.

Roy Cooper rating summary

• Party: Democrat
• Running For: U.S. Senate
• State: North Carolina
• OppScore: -1.80 on a -5.00 to +5.00 scale
• Score basis: Record based, documented on 31 of 44 scored questions

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