The North Carolina Council of State election of 2000 was held on 7 November 2000, to elect the Council of State . On the same day, North Carolina held elections for Governor and for Lieutenant Governor , who also formally sit in the Council of State.
The new Council of State was formally inaugurated on January 6, 2001.[ 1]
Commissioner of Agriculture [ edit ] Commissioner of Insurance [ edit ] Commissioner of Labor [ edit ] Incumbent Harry Payne did not run for reelection.[ 7] Cherie Berry's victory was the first and only win by a Republican for a North Carolina Council of State office (excluding the Governor and Lieutenant Governor) in the 20th century (coming just weeks before the end of the century).
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