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The governor of North Carolina is the head of government of the U.S. state of North Carolina and commander-in-chief of the state's military forces. There have been 70 governors of North Carolina, with six serving non-consecutive terms, totaling 76 terms. The current governor is Democrat Josh Stein, who took office on January 1, 2025.
Governor of North Carolina: Jonathan Howes: 1997 Secretary, North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources [16] Engelbert Humperdink: Pop singer [7] [1] Catfish Hunter: Professional baseball player [7] William E. Ingram Jr. 1995 Lieutenant General and director of the Army National Guard: Jesse Jackson: 1982
After Pat McCrory, a Republican was elected Governor of North Carolina in 2012, he named Kluttz, a Democrat, to be Secretary of Natural and Cultural Resources. This position oversees the State Library of North Carolina, the North Carolina Museum of History, the North Carolina Symphony and other cultural and nature-related agencies. [4]
The governor of North Carolina is the head of government of the U.S. state of North Carolina. Seventy-five people have held the office since the first state governor, Richard Caswell , took office in 1777. [ 1 ]
The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality (NCDEQ) is an agency of the government of North Carolina that focuses on the preservation and protection of natural resources and public health. The department is headed by the Secretary of Environmental Quality, who is appointed by the Governor of North Carolina and is a member of the ...
“The funny thing about North Carolina is that we elect Democratic governors,” said Gary Pearce, a Democratic strategist in the state. Democrats to brand Robinson as ‘divisive, chaotic ...
Stein’s map is the more typical one for North Carolina governors. In 30 of the 31 elections for governor since 1900, the winning candidate carried four or more of the Big 7. Republican Pat ...
He served in the North Carolina Senate from 1927 to 1929. He later served one term as governor from 1941 to 1945. One of his major legacies was the extension of the public school term from six to nine months. [1] The North Carolina Department of Natural and Cultural Resources describes Broughton as the typical white moderate of the time. [1]