Former North Carolina Gov. Jim Hunt, who served a record 16 years and championed education, has died at 88 years old, his ...

During his 16 years in office, he earned national acclaim for his focus on education. But losing his bid for the Senate in ...

Hunt was instrumental in the successful campaigns of former Gov. Roy Cooper and former U.S. Sen. Kay Hagan, the last Democrat ...

Former North Carolina Gov. Jim Hunt (D) died Thursday at the age of 88. “It is with deep sadness that I share the passing of ...

Four-term North Carolina Democratic Gov. Jim Hunt, a towering figure in North Carolina politics in the late 20th century who helped leaders from both major parties strive for public education reform, ...

Political leaders from both sides of the aisle in North Carolina are sharing their condolences with the family of former ...

Lieutenant Governor Rachel Hunt announced on Thursday that her father, former Governor Jim Hunt has died. He was 88.

Numerous statements from state and local leaders have been released in response to Hunt’s death, including here in the Cape ...

Wake Forest University political science professor Dr. John Dinan said Hunt was “the most consequential governor our state ...

Hunt, a four-term governor and prominent voice for public education, is being remembered for decades of leadership in North ...

Former NC Gov. Jim Hunt, architect of Smart Start, biotech center and four unprecedented terms, dies at 88; tributes hail ...

The longest-serving North Carolina governor, and the father of the state’s current lieutenant governor, has died.