# Josh Stein

Josh Stein is the Democratic governor of North Carolina.

- Party: Democrat
- Seat: Governor of North Carolina
- Current term: Current term

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/gov-NC-josh-stein (America’s Political Pulse, Polarization Research Lab), data through 2026-10-27. Data under CC BY 4.0. Cite as: Westwood, Sean J., and Yphtach Lelkes. 2024. America's Political Pulse [data set].

## Headline

Stein has 127 classified statements in the current term.

## What Stein says (Current term)

127 classified statements: 127 posts on X. Each rate is the share of statements with the label, against the Democratic governors average; rank 1 is the highest rate.

| Label | Stein | Democratic governors average | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal attacks | 0.8% | 4.2% | 17 of 21 |
| Policy criticism | 2.4% | 14.2% | 21 of 21 |
| Policy discussion | 17.3% | 48.6% | 21 of 21 |
| Bipartisanship | 1.6% | 3.7% | 15 of 21 |
| Credit claiming | 3.1% | 25.9% | 21 of 21 |
| Extreme labels | 0.0% | 1.7% | 20 of 21 |

Most discussed policy areas: Government Operations and Politics 73% (Democratic governors 17%); Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues 14% (Democratic governors 11%); Economics and Public Finance 14% (Democratic governors 20%); Health 9.1% (Democratic governors 21%); Taxation 9.1% (Democratic governors 6.9%).

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score −0.84 (standard error 0.02), from 94,655 donors and 0 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 28% of Democratic governors score lower.

## Recent statements

Newest first. Posts on X are listed by date and link only.

- 2026-10-25 · Post on X · https://x.com/JoshStein_/status/2114445214106386827
- 2026-10-21 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/JoshStein_/status/2112696698334298227
- 2026-10-21 · Post on X · https://x.com/JoshStein_/status/2112705961022697629
- 2026-10-21 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/JoshStein_/status/2112713706949972311
- 2026-10-20 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/JoshStein_/status/2112694677711335479
- 2026-10-19 · Post on X · https://x.com/JoshStein_/status/2112224731298660824
- 2026-10-17 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/JoshStein_/status/2111553917842551021
- 2026-10-15 · Post on X · labels: personal attacks · https://x.com/JoshStein_/status/2110530221057425544
- 2026-10-14 · Post on X · https://x.com/JoshStein_/status/2110504052039549214
- 2026-10-14 · Post on X · https://x.com/JoshStein_/status/2110506532718674118

## Links

- Official site: https://governor.nc.gov
- Campaign site: https://www.joshstein.org/
- X: https://x.com/JoshStein_

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/gov-NC-josh-stein