Governor of North Carolina
The Governor of North Carolina is the head of state and head of government of the U.S. state of North Carolina. The governor directs the executive branch of the government and is the commander-in-chief of the military forces of the state. The current governor, Josh Stein took office on January 1, 2025.
| Governor of North Carolina | |
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| Government of North Carolina | |
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| Member of | Council of State |
| Residence | Executive Mansion |
| Seat | Raleigh, North Carolina |
| Term length | Four years, renewable once consecutively |
| Inaugural holder | Richard Caswell |
| Formation | 1776 |
| Deputy | Lieutenant Governor of North Carolina |
| Salary | US$203,073 per year (2023) |
| Website | Official website |
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Governor Of North Carolina Media
William Woods Holden is the only North Carolina governor to have been impeached and removed from office.
The power of the governorship was strengthened during the tenure of O. Max Gardner.
Governor Roy Cooper delivering his oath of office, 2017
Governor Bev Perdue signing a bill into law, 2011
The Executive Mansion is the official residence of the governor.
The governor's office is in the North Carolina State Capitol.
Jim Hunt was the state's longest-serving governor.
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