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Summary

Governor Beverly 'Bev' Eaves Perdue

Biographical

Current Office: Governor (NC) , Democratic
First Elected: 11/04/2008
Last Elected: 11/04/2008
Next Election: 2012
Gender: Female
Family: Husband: Bob; 2 Children: Garrett, Emmett
Birth Date: 01/14/1947
Birth Place: Grundy, VA
Home City: New Bern, NC

Recent Key Votes

SB 9 - Death Penalty Discrimination
Legislation (Veto)

Dec. 14, 2011

SB 455 - 2011 State Senate Redistricting
Legislation (Sign)

July 27, 2011

SB 532 - Jobs Reform
Legislation (Veto)

June 30, 2011

More Key Votes

Recent Public Statements

Gov. Perdue Signs Executive Order 118

May 21, 2012 - Gov. Perdue today issued the following statement regarding her signing of Executive Order No. 118: "North Carolina needs a strong set of standards in place ...

Tourism Day to Mark Travel Industry's Record Impact on N.C. Economy

May 15, 2012 - Gov. Bev Perdue is proclaiming Wednesday, May 16, 2012, as Tourism Day in North Carolina, celebrating travel and tourism as a major industry that is ...

Governor Perdue Announces Record Level of Exports from NC

May 14, 2012 - Gov. Bev Perdue announced today that exports in 2011 surged to a record high with increased global demand supporting job growth in the state. North ...

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Recent Interest Group Ratings

Span Name Rating
2008 National Rifle Association Political Victory Fund Lifetime Score A
1999 ACLU of North Carolina Positions 75
1999 Alliance for Good Government Positions 100%
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Campaign Finances

Top industry Party Committees ($461,138.00)
Source FollowTheMoney.org
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Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)

Bev Perdue repeatedly refused to provide any responses to citizens on the issues through the 2008 Political Courage Test when asked to do so by national leaders of the political parties, prominent members of the media, Project Vote Smart President Richard Kimball, and Project Vote Smart staff.

Project Vote Smart does not permit the use of its name or programs in any campaign activity including advertising, debates, and speeches.

View Beverly 'Bev' Eaves Perdue's North Carolina State Legislative Election 1996 National Political Awareness Test

Contact Information

Capitol Email
governor.office@nc.gov

Department Webmail
http://www.governor.state.nc.us/eTownhall/qa.aspx

Capitol Website
http://www.governor.state.nc.us/

Capitol Website - Facebook
http://www.facebook.com/pages/Bev-Perdue/11552180685

Capitol Website - Twitter
https://twitter.com/#!/ncgovoffice

Capitol Website - YouTube
http://www.youtube.com/governorbevperdue

Capitol
Office of the Governor
20301 Mail Service Center
Raleigh, NC 27699-0301
Phone: 919-733-4240
Fax: 919-733-2120

District
Office of the Governor
116 West Jones Street
Raleigh, NC 27603
Phone: 919-733-2391
Fax: 919-733-2120
Toll Free: 800-662-7952

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