Joshua Harold Stein (born September 13, 1966) [1] is an American lawyer and politician who has served as the 76th governor of North Carolina since 2025. A member of the Democratic Party, Stein served from 2017 to 2025 as the 51st attorney general of North Carolina and from 2009 to 2016 in the North Carolina Senate.

Stein spent the past eight years serving as North Carolina’s Attorney General. During that time, he and his team worked to clear the nation’s largest backlog of untested rape kits and hold accountable the big drug companies that created and fueled the opioid crisis, securing more than $50 billion in settlement funds, including nearly $1.5 ...

We are a great state. I’m running for Governor to help us build a better and brighter future. As Attorney General, I have fought for the people of North Carolina for safer communities, …

Jan 1, 2025 · Today in the Old Senate Chambers at the historic Capitol in downtown Raleigh, Josh Stein took the oath of office to become North Carolina’s 76th Governor. Joined by his wife Anna and family, Stein swore to support the Constitution and laws of the United States and North Carolina and to faithfully perform the duties of the office of governor.

Dec 16, 2024 · North Carolina Governor-elect Josh Stein has announced his Cabinet. Stein, a Democrat who currently serves as attorney general, will be sworn into office on Jan. 11. His appointees will head key agencies and departments across state government.

Josh Stein is North Carolina's 76th Governor "I love North Carolina. Being elected to serve as your Governor is an incredible honor, and I’m going to do everything I can to live up to it."

Nov 7, 2024 · Democrat Josh Stein is the governor-elect of North Carolina, and will take office in January. Here’s what to know about the incoming governor, who will replace outgoing Democratic Gov. Roy...

Attorney General Josh Stein has the experience and values to fight for what’s right, work to fix what’s wrong, and do right by every single North Carolinian. Always putting the people first, Josh has consistently taken on powerful special interests to protect families and won.