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  1. North Carolina Senate, North Carolina General Assembly. Raleigh, North Carolina. Phil Berger. President Pro Tempore. The Senate consists of 50 members who serve a term of two years. The Lieutenant Governor is President of the Senate and presides over the daily session.

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  2. The president of the Senate is the lieutenant governor of North Carolina, but the lieutenant governor has very limited powers and only votes to break a tie. Before the office of lieutenant governor was created in 1868, the Senate was presided over by a "speaker."

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  4. North Carolina Senate. The Senate consists of 50 members who serve a term of two years. The Lieutenant Governor is President of the Senate and presides over the daily session. The Lieutenant Governor is elected by the citizens of North Carolina for a four-year term and has no vote in the Senate except to break a tie.

  5. The North Carolina General Assembly consists of two Houses: the Senate and the House of Representatives . There are 50 State Senate districts represented by 50 Senators and 120 State House districts represented by 120 Representatives. To find out who represents you, check out the Representation page and choose your county or district.

  6. The Lieutenant Governor is the President of the Senate; however, his/her main duty is to cast a deciding vote in the case of a tie. At the beginning of each biennium, the Senate chooses a President pro Tempore, who presides in the absence of the Lieutenant Governor.

  7. Apr 24, 2024 · The President of the Senate is the Lieutenant Governor of North Carolina, but the Lt. Governor only votes to break a tie. Before the office of Lt. Governor was created in 1868, the Senate was presided over by a speaker.

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