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Roy Asberry Cooper III (/ ˈ k ʊ p ər / KUUP-ər; [1] [a] born June 13, 1957) is an American attorney and politician who served as the 75th governor of North Carolina from 2017 to 2025. A member of the Democratic Party , he served as the 50th attorney general of North Carolina from 2001 to 2017, and in the North Carolina General Assembly , in ...
Gov. Roy Cooper speaks at a campaign event for President Joe Biden at the Jim Graham building at the North Carolina State Fairgrounds in Raleigh on Friday June 28, 2024.
Governor Roy Cooper delivering his oath of office, 2017. As with other state officials, only registered voters in North Carolina are eligible to be elected governor. Unlike most other candidates for statewide executive office, who must be at least 21 years of age, any potential governor must be at least 30 years of age. [35]
But until his term as governor expires on Jan. 1 — state law prevented him for running for a third term — Cooper has something else on his mind. “Roy Cooper is focused on electing Josh Stein ...
Democratic incumbent Roy Cooper was re-elected to a second term, defeating Republican lieutenant governor Dan Forest. Cooper became the first North Carolina governor to win re-election since Mike Easley in 2004.
As Governor Roy Cooper prepares to depart the Executive Mansion, criminal justice advocates are urging him to make use of his broadest set of powers: the ability to grant clemency for state crimes.
Gov. Roy Cooper, left, shakes hands with House Speaker Tim Moore, center and Senate Leader Phil Berger prior to Cooper’s biennial State of the State address to a joint session of the General ...
Job Adams Cooper (1843–1899), 6th Governor of Colorado; Myers Y. Cooper (1873–1958), 51st Governor of Ohio; Prentice Cooper (1895–1969), 39th Governor of Tennessee; Robert Archer Cooper (1874–1953), 93rd Governor of South Carolina; Roy Cooper (born 1957), 75th Governor of North Carolina; William B. Cooper (Delaware politician) (1771 ...