Civics test answers by state
North Carolina
Four questions on the test have a different answer depending on where you live. These are the answers for North Carolina.
Who is one of your state's U.S. senators now?
- Ted Budd
- Thom Tillis
Every state elects two, and either name answers the question. The Senate lists them at senate.gov.
Name your U.S. representative.
North Carolina has 14 representatives, one for each congressional district. Yours depends on your address: look up your district by ZIP code at house.gov, then find it here.
- District 1 Donald Davis
- District 2 Deborah Ross
- District 3 Gregory Murphy
- District 4 Valerie Foushee
- District 5 Virginia Foxx
- District 6 Addison McDowell
- District 7 David Rouzer
- District 8 Mark Harris
- District 9 Richard Hudson
- District 10 Pat Harrigan
- District 11 Chuck Edwards
- District 12 Alma Adams
- District 13 Brad Knott
- District 14 Tim Moore
Who is the governor of your state now?
Josh Stein
The governor leads the executive branch of North Carolina, the way the President does for the country. USAGov keeps the current name at usa.gov.
What is the capital of your state?
Raleigh
It is the seat of government of North Carolina, named in the state's own law (N.C. Const. art. XIV, Sec. 1 (Seat of government)).
Practice with the rest of the test
The other questions have the same answer for everyone. Practice them in the civics test practice, and read North Carolina's official website at www.nc.gov.