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  1. ltgov.nc.gov › aboutAbout | Lieutenant Governor - NC

    As of 2008, the administrative offices of the Lieutenant Governor are located in the historic Hawkins-Hartness House on N. Blount Street in Raleigh's Government District. The Lieutenant Governor also maintains an office at the nearby North Carolina State Legislative Building.

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  2. www.wral.com › story › what-does-the-nc-lieutenantWhat does the NC lieutenant governor actually do? - WRAL

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    The job of lieutenant governor was created in the 1868 state Constitution, but it didn’t include provisions for the lieutenant governor until 1968. Until then, it was a part-time job whose main function (other than succession) was to preside over the Senate, according to John Sanders, who was a member of the commission that wrote the most recent re...

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    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. Tom Walsch, director of communications for the lieutenant governor’s office, said because of service on these boards, the lieutenant governor has tremendous in...

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    The most noteworthy succession in modern time was after the 1952 election. Gov. William Umstead took office in 1953, but became ill at the inauguration. He was bedridden for much of the next year and then died. Luther Hodges succeeded him, then successfully ran for his own term as governor. At that time, governors could only serve one term, giving ...

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  4. ballotpedia.org › Lieutenant_Governor_of_NorthLieutenant Governor of North Carolina - Ballotpedia

    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. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Lieutenant_Governor_ofLieutenant Governor of North Carolina - Wikipedia

    The lieutenant governor's office is located in the Hawkins-Hartness House on Blount Street in Raleigh. They also have an office in the North Carolina State Legislative Building. They retain a staff to assist in carrying out their functions.

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    Lieutenant Governor
    Term Of Office
    Political Party
    35
    Mark Robinson
    2021–present [34]
    Republican
    34
    Dan Forest
    2013–2021 [61]
    Republican
    33
    Walter Dalton
    2009–2013 [60]
    Democratic
    32
    Bev Perdue
    2001–2009 [59]
    Democratic

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  6. spectrumlocalnews.com › nc › charlotteLooking at the role of North Carolina's lieutenant governor

    Apr 26, 2024 · The lieutenant governor is the only person in the state to have power in both the executive and legislative branches, although it’s limited power. They oversee the state Senate and preside over the sessions. In rare cases, they are there to cast a tie-breaking vote.

  7. nlga.us › wp-content › uploadsNorth Carolina Office of Lt. Governor Statutory Duties

    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.

  8. www.masterclass.com › articles › what-is-aLieutenant Governor Duties: What Do Lieutenant Governors Do?

    Sep 12, 2022 · The lieutenant governor serves directly below the governor in the state's chain of command. Forty-five out of 50 United States have a lieutenant governor as part of their state's executive branch.