Former Gov. Roy Cooper flips Senate seat blue in North Carolina
Linda Chen
Linda Chen
Reporter · Youngstown, OH
Linda Chen is an Ohio native with a Bachelor’s in Social Work from the University of Akron. She has spent the last five years covering community issues for a variety of local outlets, including NPR’s Ohio affiliate. Linda is dedicated to highlighting the stories of everyday people and the efforts of local organizations.
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Cooper, 69, was governor in the state from 2017 to 2025 after serving 16 years as attorney general