Lt. Gov. Robinson '95 percent sure' he's running for governor
North Carolina's controversial lieutenant governor calls a 2024 run for governor the next logical step.
Posted — UpdatedDemocratic Gov. Roy Cooper cannot seek re-election after his second term in office ends in 2024.
He's also North Carolina's first Black lieutenant governor.
"We’re in the vein right now of gearing up for that," Robinson told E.W. Bishop, a frequent right-wing Republican candidate in Virginia, as well as a minister.
"We haven’t announced, but we’re about 95 percent sure that that’s the direction that we’re going in," Robinson said in a snippet of the call posted by Right Wing Watch, which monitors conservative politicians and groups.
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