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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 serving since 2017 as the 75th governor of North Carolina.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 both the House, from 1987 to 1991, and the Senate, from 1991 ...
N.C. Governor Roy Cooper prepares to crank the warning siren to kickoff the Carolina Hurricanes Fan Fest in downtown Raleigh Friday, Feb. 17, 2023. The festival is part of the celebrations before ...
N.C. Governor Roy Cooper prepares to crank the warning siren to kickoff the Carolina Hurricanes Fan Fest in downtown Raleigh Friday, Feb. 17, 2023. The festival is part of the celebrations before ...
Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper held a news conference to announce his veto of the bill. ... and we encourage leaders in the General Assembly to override the Governor’s veto of House Bill 10 as soon ...
The General Assembly will meet Thursday to pass its second wave of relief, after approving $273 million Oct. 10, a bill quickly signed by Cooper. The governor is a Democrat and the legislature is ...
Incumbent Roy Cooper was first elected in 2016, defeating then-incumbent governor Pat McCrory by about 0.2 points. Cooper was re-elected in 2020 by 4.5 percentage points. [6] [7] The Democratic nominee is Josh Stein, the current state attorney general. The Republican nominee is Mark Robinson, the current lieutenant governor. [8]
The governor of North Carolina is the head of government of the U.S. state of North Carolina and commander-in-chief of the state's military forces. There have been 69 governors of North Carolina, with six serving non-consecutive terms, totaling 75 terms. The current governor is Democrat Roy Cooper, who took office on January 1, 2017.
Cooper’s term isn’t up until Dec. 31, and the new governor is sworn in in January. Robinson’s opponent is Democratic Attorney General Josh Stein, a longtime friend and colleague of Cooper ...