2024 North Carolina lieutenant gubernatorial election
The 2024 North Carolina lieutenant gubernatorial election will be held on November 5, 2024, to elect the Lieutenant Governor of North Carolina, concurrently with the 2024 U.S. presidential election, as well as elections to the United States Senate, elections to the United States House of Representatives, and various other state and local elections. Incumbent Republican Lieutenant Governor Mark Robinson is eligible to seek re-election to a second term in office, but is instead running for governor.[1]
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Republican primary
Declared
- Peter Boykin, political commentator and founder of Gays for Trump[2]
- Jeffrey Elmore, state representative from the 94th district[3]
- Jim Kee, former Greensboro city councilor[4]
- Allen Mashburn, pastor[5]
- Hal Weatherman, businessman and former chief of staff to then-lieutenant governor Dan Forest[6]
Declined
- Mark Robinson, incumbent lieutenant governor (running for governor)[1]
Democratic primary
Declared
- Delmonte Crawford, civil rights activist[7]
- Rachel Hunt, state senator from the 42nd district and daughter of former governor Jim Hunt[8]
- Chris Rey, former mayor of Spring Lake and candidate for U.S. Senate in 2016[6]
- Raymond Smith Jr., former state representative from the 21st district[7]
Publicly expressed interest
- Ben Clark, former state senator from the 21st district and nominee for North Carolina's 9th congressional district in 2022[9]
References
- "Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson announces run for governor at cloudy Ace Speedway rally".
- "She's on a path with the familiar family name".
- "Wilkes County representative Elmore announces run for lieutenant governor".
- Hammer, John (February 15, 2023). "Jim Kee Announces Run For NC Lieutenant Governor In 2024". The Rhino Times of Greensboro. Retrieved February 16, 2023.
- "State Sen. Rachel Hunt, daughter of former North Carolina Gov. Jim Hunt, announces run for lieutenant governor but not party".
- "North Carolina General Assembly Week in Review".
- "'Perpetual campaign season:' For some NC candidates, 2024 races have already begun".
- "N. Carolina Sen. Rachel Hunt to run for lieutenant governor". AP News. March 1, 2023. Retrieved March 1, 2023.
- "Two from Cumberland County are running for top North Carolina offices in 2024". April 26, 2023.
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