Yvonne Lewis Holley

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EXCLUSIVE: Mark Robinson discusses Lt. Gov. race win, plans for term

November 19, 2020 North State Journal Staff

RALEIGH — Mark Robinson, North Carolina’s Republican lieutenant governor-elect, won big on Election Day, with 2,799,018 votes. The vote total is more than other top-of-the-ticket Republicans, like Donald Trump (with 2,756,899 votes), Thom Tillis (with […]

Mark Robinson becomes N.C.’s first African American lieutenant governor

November 3, 2020 Shawn Krest

Mark Robinson was elected North Carolina’s lieutenant governor and will become the first African American to hold the position. The Republican Robinson defeated Democrat Yvonne Lewis Holley. With 2,601 of 2,662 precincts reporting, Robinson has […]