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Under the North Carolina Constitution of 1868, the treasurer became a position elected by popular vote, rather than appointed. The North Carolina State Treasurer is an ex officio member of the North Carolina State Board of Education, the State Board of Community Colleges, the State Banking Commission, and the Council of State.
Bradford B. Briner (born 1976/1977) [1] is an American politician from North Carolina. He is the North Carolina State Treasurer. He is a Republican. Briner was born in Dallas, Texas. [2] He graduated from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and Harvard Business School. [3]
Dale Robbins Folwell (born December 17, 1958) [1] is an American politician who served as the North Carolina State Treasurer from 2017 to 2025. A Republican from Winston-Salem, North Carolina, Folwell spent four terms in North Carolina House of Representatives, including a term as speaker pro tempore from 2011 to 2013. [2]
This November, voters in North Carolina will pick a new state treasurer to take on the management of the State Health Plan, the state’s $123 billion pension plan and other state employee benefits.
To help inform voters about the Nov. 5, 2024, election, this candidate questionnaire is available to be republished by local publications in North Carolina without any cost.
Democrat Wesley Harris and Republican Brad Briner are vying to be the state’s next treasurer, overseeing the management of the pension fund and health plan for state employees and retirees.
The new treasurer will also have to manage investments in the state’s pension fund, worth over $122 billion. This fund provides retirement benefits to nearly a million public employees.
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