The Lieutenant Governor of North Carolina is the second highest elected official in the U.S.
state">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.
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Seat | Raleigh, North Carolina |
Term length | Four years, renewable once consecutively |
Constituting instrument | North Carolina Constitution of 1868 |
Inaugural holder | Tod R. Caldwell |
Formation | 1868 |
Salary | US$124,676 per year (2013) |
Website | Official website |
Democratic (29) Republican (6)
# | Portrait | Lt. Governor | Term of office | Political party | Governor(s) |
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1 | Tod R. Caldwell | 1868–1870 | Republican | William W. Holden (R) | |
Office vacant 1870–1873 | |||||
2 | Curtis H. Brogden | 1873–1874 | Republican | Tod R. Caldwell (R) | |
Office vacant 1874–1877 | |||||
3 | Thomas J. Jarvis | 1877–1879 | Democratic | Zebulon B. Vance (D) | |
Office vacant 1879–1881 | |||||
4 | James L. Robinson | 1881–1885 | Democratic | Thomas J. Jarvis (D) | |
5 | Charles M. Stedman | 1885–1889 | Democratic | Alfred Moore Scales (D) | |
6 | Thomas M. Holt | 1889–1891 | Democratic | Daniel Gould Fowle (D) | |
Office vacant 1891–1893 | |||||
7 | Rufus A. Doughton | 1893–1897 | Democratic | Elias Carr (D) | |
8 | Charles A. Reynolds | 1897–1901 | Republican | Daniel Lindsay Russell (R) | |
9 | Wilfred D. Turner | 1901–1905 | Democratic | Charles Brantley Aycock (D) | |
10 | Francis D. Winston | 1905–1909 | Democratic | Robert Broadnax Glenn (D) | |
11 | William C. Newland | 1909–1913 | Democratic | William Walton Kitchin (D) | |
12 | Elijah L. Daughtridge | 1913–1917 | Democratic | Locke Craig (D) | |
13 | Oliver Max Gardner | 1917–1921 | Democratic | Thomas Walter Bickett (D) | |
14 | William B. Cooper | 1921–1925 | Democratic | Cameron A. Morrison (D) | |
15 | Jacob E. Long | 1925–1929 | Democratic | Angus Wilton McLean (D) | |
16 | Richard T. Fountain | 1929–1933 | Democratic | Oliver Max Gardner (D) | |
17 | Alexander H. Graham | 1933–1937 | Democratic | John C. B. Ehringhaus (D) | |
18 | Wilkins P. Horton | 1937–1941 | Democratic | Clyde R. Hoey (D) | |
19 | Reginald L. Harris | 1941–1945 | Democratic | J. Melville Broughton (D) | |
20 | Lynton Y. Ballentine | 1945–1949 | Democratic | R. Gregg Cherry (D) | |
21 | Hoyt Patrick Taylor | 1949–1953 | Democratic | W. Kerr Scott (D) | |
22 | Luther H. Hodges | 1953–1954 | Democratic | William B. Umstead (D) | |
Office vacant 1954–1957 | |||||
23 | Luther E. Barnhardt | 1957–1961 | Democratic | Luther H. Hodges (D) | |
24 | Harvey Cloyd Philpott | 1961 | Democratic | Terry Sanford (D) | |
Office vacant 1961–1965 | |||||
25 | Robert W. Scott | 1965–1969 | Democratic | Dan K. Moore (D) | |
26 | Hoyt Patrick Taylor, Jr. | 1969–1973 | Democratic | Robert W. Scott (D) | |
27 | Jim Hunt | 1973–1977 | Democratic | James Holshouser (R) | |
28 | James C. Green | 1977–1985 | Democratic | Jim Hunt (D) | |
29 | Robert B. Jordan | 1985–1989 | Democratic | James G. Martin (R) | |
30 | Jim Gardner | 1989–1993 | Republican | ||
31 | Dennis Wicker | 1993–2001 | Democratic | Jim Hunt (D) | |
32 | Bev Perdue | 2001–2009 | Democratic | Mike Easley (D) | |
33 | Walter Dalton | 2009–2013 | Democratic | Bev Perdue (D) | |
34 | Dan Forest | 2013–2021 | Republican | Pat McCrory (R) (2013–2017) | |
Roy Cooper (D) (2017–2021) | |||||
35 | Mark Robinson | 2021–present | Republican | Roy Cooper (D) |
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