North Carolina AG Josh Stein, a Democrat, has announced a 2024 run for governor.⁠ ⁠ He pledged to focus on public education, economic opportunity, and equality and to provide a sharp contrast with a potential Republican opponent.⁠ ⁠ “We’ll build a better and brighter North Carolina by standing up for what’s right, fighting to fix what’s wrong and doing right by every single North Carolinians, no matter who you are,” Stein said in a short video released by his campaign.⁠ ⁠ Stein’s early announcement — 14 months before primary elections — could attempt to prevent any other big names to enter the field. ⁠ ⁠ Follow the link in our bio for the full story.