Press Releases

Today, Lieutenant Governor Rachel Hunt encouraged eligible educators in North Carolina to apply for the 2025 National Lieutenant Governors Association (NLGA) STEM Scholarship Program. Every year, the NLGA awards a scholarship to 12 schools across the country for STEM-related classroom projects.
Today, Lieutenant Governor Rachel Hunt released her initial policy platform, Future-Ready North Carolina. As some of the first issues she will focus on, the Lieutenant Governor will focus on tackling the child care and early childhood education crisis in North Carolina and champion strong investments in community colleges to bolster workforce development. These priorities will support the Lieutenant Governor’s vision of making North Carolina a better place to live, work, and raise a family.
Today, Lieutenant Governor Rachel Hunt attended the first Council of State meeting of this term and emphasized the importance of ensuring North Carolina is future-ready by tackling the child care and early childhood education crisis across the state and supporting our excellent community college system.
Yesterday, Lieutenant Governor Rachel Hunt was sworn into the North Carolina Community College System Board and joined several committee meetings yesterday and today focused on the board’s strategic plans to support our state’s strong community colleges and student success.
Today, Lieutenant Governor Rachel Hunt announced senior staff hires in her office leading her work fighting for hardworking families, safer communities and stronger educational opportunities to fulfill her vision for North Carolina.“I’m excited to announce my senior staff and expand our team to deliver for hardworking North Carolinians and their families,” said Lieutenant Governor Rachel Hunt. “Their experience and skills will strengthen our work to make North Carolina a better place to live, work and raise a family.”
Today, Lieutenant Governor Rachel Hunt presided over the opening session of the North Carolina State Senate in her role as ex officio president. During the session, the Lieutenant Governor delivered remarks outlining her vision for bettering the lives of North Carolinians and the importance of ensuring civility, respect and dignity in the chamber.

LT. GOVERNOR MARK ROBINSON, LOCAL OFFICIALS & LAW ENFORCEMENT LEADERS PROVIDE UPDATE ON HURRICANE HELENE RESPONSE EFFORTS

Today, North Carolina Lieutenant Governor Mark Robinson, joined by local leaders and law enforcement officials, provided an update on ongoing response efforts to the devastation wrought by Hurricane Helene on the Western part of the state.

LT. GOVERNOR MARK ROBINSON, LOCAL OFFICIALS & LAW ENFORCEMENT LEADERS TO PROVIDE UPDATE ON HURRICANE HELENE RESPONSE EFFORTS

Raleigh, NC – North Carolina Lieutenant Governor Mark Robinson will provide an update on ongoing response efforts to the devastation wrought by Hurricane Helene on the Western part of the state. Local law enforcement and other officials will join Lt. Governor Robinson for the update.  

Lieutenant Governor Mark Robinson Applauds Republican Lawmakers for Building on Fiscal Responsibility, Bolstering School Choice, and Cracking Down on Illegal Immigration

Today, Lieutenant Governor Mark Robinson expressed his strong support for the conservativeRepublican lawmakers of the General Assembly:

LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR ROBINSON PRESENTED THE FIRST NORTH CAROLINA MEDAL OF VALOR TO CRAVEN COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE LT. LYNDSEY MOSES-WINNINGS

This morning at the North Carolina General Assembly, Lt. Governor Mark Robinson presented the first-ever North Carolina Medal of Valor to Lt. Lyndsey Moses-Winnings of the Craven County Sheriff's Office. This prestigious award recognizes her extraordinary bravery and commitment to public safety.