Political Quotes

Josh Stein

The Public Record

American politician (born 1966)

Quotes by year · 2020–2026142 total · peak 2026 (118)
2020: 1 quote2021: 7 quotes2025: 16 quotes2026: 118 quotes

Most widely reported

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  1. The federal government shouldn’t be dictating how states conduct their elections.18 sources2026nebraskaexaminer.com
  2. It’s the best way to ensure that you really get locally driven solutions to problems, which creates a laboratory of democracy, laboratory of ideas, of innovation.15 sources2026nebraskaexaminer.com
  3. This bill gives North Carolina another tool in the toolbox to build more homes and make housing more affordable.13 sources2026sourcenm.com
  4. I’ve got all kinds of respect for them and their willingness to do that because I know that it’s not the easiest thing to do in these inflamed times.4 sources2026rhodeislandcurrent.com
  5. The legislature agreed to remove the data center’s sales tax exemption for electricity, so you and I will no longer be subsidizing their energy consumption.2 sources2026ncnewsline.com
Oct 6, 2026

If they’re serious about lowering costs long after the campaign ads stop, let’s also get to work on the Governor’s Working Families Tax Cut.

ohiocapitaljournal.com
Sep 28, 2026

I’ve got all kinds of respect for them and their willingness to do that because I know that it’s not the easiest thing to do in these inflamed times.

rhodeislandcurrent.com
Sep 28, 2026

It’s the best way to ensure that you really get locally driven solutions to problems, which creates a laboratory of democracy, laboratory of ideas, of innovation.

nebraskaexaminer.com
Sep 25, 2026

Our state governor has been coming in very quietly. He just comes in with his wife and checks on downtown.

scdailygazette.com
Sep 18, 2026

Strengthen public education. Invest in workforce development, including apprentices. Lower the cost of living. And make sure that you all have a seat at the table.

ncnewsline.com
Sep 18, 2026

The General Assembly has not raised the minimum wage in 17 years.

ncnewsline.com
Sep 10, 2026

Personal preparedness makes response and recovery possible, so don’t wait for the next event to get ready.

governor.nc.gov
Sep 10, 2026

North Carolina is a place where businesses like SteelFab can grow.

governor.nc.gov
Sep 5, 2026

We can’t predict the next weather event, but we can prepare for it,” said Governor Josh Stein. "Personal preparedness makes response and recovery possible, so don’t wait for the next event to get ready. Start working on building your kit…

governor.nc.gov
Sep 4, 2026

North Carolina voters deserve transparency in their elections, not last-minute workarounds that could keep their vote from counting.

ncnewsline.com
Sep 4, 2026

The State Board’s decision is a slap in the face to voters who stood up to these changes and a blatant circumvention of the law.

ncnewsline.com
Sep 4, 2026

Today the State Board of Elections approved new ways for mail-in ballots to be rejected on technicalities, including changes that had been put on hold by state law after I joined a number of other North Carolinians in objecting to them.

ncnewsline.com
Sep 4, 2026

September is Preparedness Month in North Carolina, a time to remind ourselves that being ready for a natural disaster happens long before a storm is on the horizon.

governor.nc.gov
Sep 3, 2026

Today marks a step forward in creating opportunity for children and restoring stability for families in areas hit the hardest by these devastating storms.

ncnewsline.com
Aug 27, 2026

Making the rejection of voters’ ballots a partisan decision will undermine voters’ trust that their ballots will be counted.

ncnewsline.com
Aug 27, 2026

I urge all North Carolinians to call on their elected officials and the State Board of Elections to stop undermining our democracy.

ncnewsline.com
Aug 27, 2026

The harmful and unnecessary changes proposed by Auditor Boliek’s State Board of Elections risk creating confusion for voters, chaos for election officials, and unnecessary barriers to the ballot box.

ncnewsline.com
Aug 26, 2026

This $53 million investment will expand access to affordable housing across western North Carolina as the region continues to recover from Hurricane Helene.

ncnewsline.com
Aug 26, 2026

Getting families back into safe housing that they can afford is critical to the recovery from Hurricane Helene.

ncnewsline.com
Aug 26, 2026

Meta did not see children as precious beings to be protected. They saw them as dollar signs to be exploited.

ncnewsline.com
Aug 25, 2026

I urge North Carolinians to call on their legislators to protect their right to vote.

governor.nc.gov
Aug 25, 2026

We are excited that Great Southern Wood has decided to plant roots in North Carolina,

governor.nc.gov
Aug 24, 2026

“The ideas and the people that spring from North Carolina public schools and public universities have taken humankind farther than they have ever gone before,”

ncnewsline.com
Aug 24, 2026

“It is also a reminder that extraordinary achievements do not happen overnight. They require ambitious vision,”

ncnewsline.com

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