📰 The Real Story of Lara Trump’s Political Status
🟡 Background
Lara Trump (née Lara Yunaska), born in 1982 in Wilmington, North Carolina, is an American political figure and TV producer.
🟡 RNC Leadership and Politics
In March 2024, she was elected co-chair of the Republican National Committee alongside Michael Whatley.
She stepped down from that role in late 2024 as speculation grew about her future political ambitions.
🟡 North Carolina Senate Speculation
After Republican Senator Thom Tillis announced he would not seek reelection for 2026, there was intense speculation about who might run for that open seat.
Lara Trump was considered a potential candidate because she is a native of Wilmington, NC, and has strong ties to the GOP.
But she publicly confirmed that she would not pursue that Senate seat in July 2025.
🟡 Current Status (as of Jan 2026)
🧠 What This Means
In short:
There is no breaking confirmation of Lara Trump being appointed, elected, or confirmed to any office in North Carolina “20 minutes ago.”
Claims suggesting that phrase are unverified, likely misinformation or recycled content on social platforms.
If you saw that claim on social media, it should be treated with caution — credible news organizations have not reported any such event.