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Lieutenant Governor of North Carolina

The Lieutenant Governor of North Carolina is the second highest elected official in the U.S. state of North Carolina and is the only elected official to have powers in both the legislative and executive branches of state government.

Lieutenant Governor of
North Carolina
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State seal
Style
Member of
SeatRaleigh, North Carolina
Term lengthFour years, renewable once consecutively
Constituting instrumentNorth Carolina Constitution of 1868
Inaugural holderTod R. Caldwell
Formation1868
SalaryUS$157,403 per year
(2023)
WebsiteOfficial website

List

Parties

      Democratic (29)       Republican (6)

# Image Lieutenant governor Term of office Political party Governor(s)
1 100px Tod R. Caldwell 1868–1870[1] Republican William W. Holden (R)
Office vacant 1870–1873
2 100px Curtis H. Brogden 1873–1874[1] Republican Tod R. Caldwell (R)
Office vacant 1874–1877
3 100px Thomas J. Jarvis 1877–1879[1] Democratic Zebulon B. Vance (D)
Office vacant 1879–1881
4 100px James L. Robinson 1881–1885[1] Democratic Thomas J. Jarvis (D)
5 100px Charles M. Stedman 1885–1889[1] Democratic Alfred Moore Scales (D)
6 100px Thomas M. Holt 1889–1891[1] Democratic Daniel Gould Fowle (D)
Office vacant 1891–1893
7 100px Rufus A. Doughton 1893–1897[1] Democratic Elias Carr (D)
8 100px Charles A. Reynolds 1897–1901[1] Republican Daniel Lindsay Russell (R)
9 100px Wilfred D. Turner 1901–1905[1] Democratic Charles Brantley Aycock (D)
10 100px Francis D. Winston 1905–1909[1] Democratic Robert Broadnax Glenn (D)
11 100px William C. Newland 1909–1913[1] Democratic William Walton Kitchin (D)
12 100px Elijah L. Daughtridge 1913–1917[1] Democratic Locke Craig (D)
13 100px Oliver Max Gardner 1917–1921[1] Democratic Thomas Walter Bickett (D)
14 100px William B. Cooper 1921–1925[1] Democratic Cameron A. Morrison (D)
15 J. Elmer Long.jpg J. Elmer Long 1925–1929[1] Democratic Angus Wilton McLean (D)
16 100px Richard T. Fountain 1929–1933[1] Democratic Oliver Max Gardner (D)
17 100px Alexander H. Graham 1933–1937[1] Democratic John C. B. Ehringhaus (D)
18 100px Wilkins P. Horton 1937–1941[1] Democratic Clyde R. Hoey (D)
19 100px Reginald L. Harris 1941–1945[1] Democratic J. Melville Broughton (D)
20 100px Lynton Y. Ballentine 1945–1949[1] Democratic R. Gregg Cherry (D)
21 100px Hoyt Patrick Taylor 1949–1953[1] Democratic W. Kerr Scott (D)
22 File:N 85 29 L Hodges-Bill Friday-Bob House 56 (8080601640) (cropped).jpg Luther H. Hodges 1953–1954[1] Democratic William B. Umstead (D)
Office vacant 1954–1957
23 100px Luther E. Barnhardt 1957–1961[1] Democratic Luther H. Hodges (D)
24 100px Harvey Cloyd Philpott 1961[2] Democratic Terry Sanford (D)
Office vacant 1961–1965
25 100px Robert W. Scott 1965–1969[1] Democratic Dan K. Moore (D)
26 100px Hoyt Patrick Taylor Jr. 1969–1973[1] Democratic Robert W. Scott (D)
27 100px Jim Hunt 1973–1977[1] Democratic James Holshouser (R)
28 100px James C. Green 1977–1985[1] Democratic Jim Hunt (D)
29 100px Robert B. Jordan 1985–1989[1] Democratic James G. Martin (R)
30 File:Jim Gardner.jpg Jim Gardner 1989–1993[1] Republican
31 100px Dennis Wicker 1993–2001[3] Democratic Jim Hunt (D)
32 100px Bev Perdue 2001–2009[3] Democratic Mike Easley (D)
33 100px Walter Dalton 2009–2013[4] Democratic Bev Perdue (D)
34 100px Dan Forest 2013–2021[5] Republican Pat McCrory (R)
(2013–2017)
Roy Cooper (D)
(2017–2021)
35 100px Mark Robinson 2021–2025[6] Republican Roy Cooper (D)
36 File:Senator Rachel Hunt 2023-25 Legislative Portrait (cropped).jpg Rachel Hunt 2025–present Democratic Josh Stein (D)

Lieutenant Governor Of North Carolina Media

  • Hawkins-Hartness House, Raleigh, NC (28221581198).jpg

    The lieutenant governor's office is located in the Hawkins-Hartness House (pictured) in Raleigh.

  • Thomas Jordan Jarvis portrait.jpg

    Thomas Jordan Jarvis portrait

  • Charles A. Reynolds photo.jpg

    North Carolina Lieutenant Governor Charles A. Reynolds

Notes

References

  1. ↑ 1.00 1.01 1.02 1.03 1.04 1.05 1.06 1.07 1.08 1.09 1.10 1.11 1.12 1.13 1.14 1.15 1.16 1.17 1.18 1.19 1.20 1.21 1.22 1.23 1.24 1.25 1.26 1.27 1.28 North Carolina Manual 2011, p. 161.
  2. ↑ North Carolina Manual 2011, pp. 161–162.
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 North Carolina Manual 2011, p. 162.
  4. ↑ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Utilities at line 38: bad argument #1 to 'ipairs' (table expected, got nil).
  5. ↑ Nagem, Sarah (May 17, 2022). Lowery, Townsend win primaries for NC House seat representing Robeson County. https://borderbelt.org/lowery-wins-nc-house-seat-for-gop/. Retrieved August 27, 2022. 
  6. ↑ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Utilities at line 38: bad argument #1 to 'ipairs' (table expected, got nil).

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