North Carolina Council of State election, 2008

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Elections to choose members of the North Carolina Council of State (who head various executive branch departments) are set to be held in November 2008 at the same time as the 2008 elections for Governor and Lieutenant Governor.

Contents 1 Secretary of State 2 State Auditor 3 Attorney General 4 State Treasurer 5 Superintendent of Public Instruction 6 Commissioner of Agriculture 7 Commissioner of Labor 8 Commissioner of Insurance

[edit] Secretary of State

• Likely candidates:
  • Incumbent Secretary of State Elaine Marshall (Democratic)

[edit] State Auditor

• Likely candidates:
  • Incumbent Auditor Les Merritt (Republican)

[edit] Attorney General

• Likely candidates:
  • Incumbent AG Roy A. Cooper (Democratic)
  • Bob Crumley (Republican), Attorney and owner of Crumley and Associates

[edit] State Treasurer

• Likely candidates:
  • Unknown as of December 2006. Incumbent Richard H. Moore (Democratic) looks certain to run for Governor.

[edit] Superintendent of Public Instruction

• Likely candidates:
  • Incumbent Superintendent June Atkinson (Democratic)

[edit] Commissioner of Agriculture

• Likely candidates:
  • Incumbent Commissioner Steve Troxler (Republican)

[edit] Commissioner of Labor

• Likely candidates:
  • Incumbent Commissioner Cherie Berry (Republican)

[edit] Commissioner of Insurance

• Likely candidates:
  • Incumbent Commissioner Jim Long (Democrat)

Other North Carolina Council of State elections: 1992, 1996, 2000, 2004, 2008, 2012, 2016