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| | |capital=Raleigh | | |capital=Raleigh |
| | |language=English | | |language=English |
| − | |governor=Pat McCrory | + | |governor=Roy Cooper |
| − | |gparty=Republican | + | |gparty=Democrat |
| | |senator1=Richard Burr | | |senator1=Richard Burr |
| | |s1party=Republican | | |s1party=Republican |
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| | |s2party=Republican | | |s2party=Republican |
| | |s2phone=(202) 224-6342 | | |s2phone=(202) 224-6342 |
| − | |s2email=www.tillis.senate.gov/public/index.cfm/email-me Contact | + | |s2email=http://www.tillis.senate.gov/public/index.cfm/email-me Contact |
| − | |population= | + | |population=10,247,632 (2017 estimate) |
| | |date=November 21, 1789 (12th) | | |date=November 21, 1789 (12th) |
| | }} | | }} |
| − | '''North Carolina''', in the southeastern region of the [[United States]], on [[November]] 21st, 1789 became the twelfth state to enter into the union. North Carolina was part of the [[Confederate States of America]], 1861-65. The capital of North Carolina is [[Raleigh]] and its largest city is [[Charlotte]]. The current governor of North Carolina is Beverly Perdue, a [[Democrat]]. | + | '''North Carolina''', in the southeastern region of the [[United States]], on [[November]] 21st, 1789 became the twelfth state to enter into the union. North Carolina was part of the [[Confederate States of America]], 1861-65. The capital of North Carolina is [[Raleigh]] and its largest city is [[Charlotte]]. The current governor of North Carolina is Roy Cooper, a [[Democrat]]. |
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| | North Carolina is the birthplace of two American presidents, [[James Polk]] and [[Andrew Johnson]], both of whom left young. The most prominent recent conservative leader was Senator [[Jesse Helms]]. | | North Carolina is the birthplace of two American presidents, [[James Polk]] and [[Andrew Johnson]], both of whom left young. The most prominent recent conservative leader was Senator [[Jesse Helms]]. |
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| | ===Statewide=== | | ===Statewide=== |
| − | *Governor [[Beverly Perdue]] (D) | + | *Governor [[Roy Cooper]] (D) |
| − | *Lt. Governor [[Walter Dalton]] (D) | + | *Lt. Governor [[Dan Forest]] (R) |
| − | *Attorney General [[Roy Cooper]] (D) | + | *Attorney General [[Josh Stein]] (D) |
| | *Secretary of State [[Elaine Marshall]] (D) | | *Secretary of State [[Elaine Marshall]] (D) |
| | *State Auditor [[Beth Wood]] (D) | | *State Auditor [[Beth Wood]] (D) |
| | *State Treasurer [[Janet Cowell]] (D) | | *State Treasurer [[Janet Cowell]] (D) |
| | *Agriculture Commissioner [[Steve Troxler]] (R) | | *Agriculture Commissioner [[Steve Troxler]] (R) |
| | + | *Insurance Commissioner [[Wayne Goodwin]] (D) |
| | + | *Labor Commissioner [[Cherie Berry]] (R) |
| | + | *Public Instruction Superintendent [[June Atkinson]] (D) |
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