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  1. The current lieutenant governor is Mark Robinson, a Republican, who has held the office since 2021. The Constitution of North Carolina designates the lieutenant governor the ex officio president of the State Senate and a member of the State Board of Education.

  2. 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. The current Lieutenant Governor is Mark Robinson.

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  4. The Lieutenant Governor of North Carolina is an elected constitutional officer, the second ranking officer of the executive branch and the first officer in line to succeed the Governor of North Carolina.

  5. Oct 31, 2012 · Aside from succession and the Senate, the lieutenant governor serves as chair of several boards, commissions, committees and task forces in the state, including the State Board of Education.

  6. Apr 26, 2024 · PUBLISHED 4:03 PM ET Apr. 26, 2024. RALEIGH, N.C. — The next election in North Carolina is quickly approaching, but there are only a few races on the ballot. One of them is the Republican runoff for the nomination for lieutenant governor. It’s one of the highest offices in the state, but do you know what it entails? What You Need To Know.

  7. Summary. The North Carolina lieutenant governor has fourteen (14) statutory duties. These include serving as state senate president, and leading on education, energy, military affairs, domestic violence, and more. Citations. Statutory duties of the Lieutenant Governor as prescribed by North Carolina General Statutes (NCGS): .

  8. Political History. Until 1868, the Governor was North Carolina's only elected executive. The Constitution of 1868, however, created the office of Lieutenant Governor and provided for the popular election of the office of the Governor and the Lt. Governor, each for four-year terms.