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The lieutenant governor's office is located in the Hawkins-Hartness House (pictured) in Raleigh. The lieutenant governor is the only officer in North Carolina vested with responsibilities in both the executive and legislative branches of state government. [7] The constitution designates the lieutenant governor the President of the Senate. [42]
Mark Keith Robinson (born August 18, 1968) is an American politician who served as the 35th lieutenant governor of North Carolina from 2021 to 2025. A member of the Republican Party, he was the party's nominee in the 2024 North Carolina gubernatorial election.
The 2024 North Carolina lieutenant gubernatorial election was held on November 5, 2024, to elect the lieutenant governor of North Carolina. Democratic state senator Rachel Hunt won her first term in office, defeating Republican state official Hal Weatherman.
N.C. Sen. Rachel Hunt, candidate for lieutenant governor in the 2024 North Carolina Democratic primary. Democrat Rachel Hunt , who is a state senator and whose father Jim Hunt is a former governor;
The role of lieutenant governor in North Carolina boils down to overseeing the Senate, only voting if there is a tie; being the next in line to governor; sitting as a member on the Council of ...
The lieutenant governor sits on several education-related boards including the North Carolina Board of Education, the North Carolina Board of Community Colleges as well as serving as chairman of ...
Upon being sworn in on January 1, 2025, Hunt became the first Democrat to hold the lieutenant governor’s office since Walter Dalton left office in 2013. Hunt is the first daughter of a previous lieutenant governor of North Carolina to hold the same position (her father, Jim Hunt, served from 1973-1977).
The role of lieutenant governor in North Carolina boils down to overseeing the Senate, only voting if there is a tie; being the next in line to governor; sitting as a member on the Council of ...