Stein rolls out cabinet picks
By Tuesday, Gov.-elect Josh Stein had released the names of all 11 cabinet heads he will appoint. They include many familiar faces and some new names as well.
On Monday and Tuesday, Gov.-elect Josh Stein unveiled his cabinet picks, with over a-third of Gov. Roy Cooper’s current cabinet tapped to continue leading a department.
Stein’s nominees will have to go through a Republican-controlled Senate confirmation process next year. But since Republicans passed a 2016 law spelling out a confirmation process, the GOP-controlled chamber has only rejected one cabinet nominee (Dionne Delli-Gatti for environmental secretary in 2021).
Here’s who Stein has selected, subject to Senate confirmation:
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