Results of Senate Republican Leadership Election
Raleigh, N.C. – The Senate Republican Caucus held its internal leadership election. Below are the results:
Senate President Pro Tempore (Senate Leader)
Sen. Phil Berger (R-Rockingham)
Senate Majority Leader
Sen. Paul Newton (R-Cabarrus)
Deputy President Pro Tempore
Sen. Ralph Hise (R-Mitchell)
Senate Whips
Sen. Amy Galey (R-Alamance)
Sen. Todd Johnson (R-Union)
Caucus Liaison
Sen. Carl Ford (R-Rowan)
"I'm thankful my colleagues have chosen me to lead the Senate for this upcoming biennium and look forward to continuing to make North Carolina a better state to live, work, and raise a family in. The senators on our leadership team bring a great deal of knowledge and experience to the table. I want to thank them for stepping up and helping guide our caucus. This is a top-tier leadership team that is ready to get to work to move our state forward," Sen. Berger said.
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