“Her agenda and my agenda are very much the same.”

Walter Dalton and Bev Perdue Worked Together in Government for Over 15 Years

When Walter Dalton came to the North Carolina General Assembly back in 1997, he served on two Senate committees with Bev Perdue, including the Appropriations Committee. While Perdue was elected Lt. Governor under Mike Easley, Dalton served as a key ally in the Senate for eight years. In 2009, Perdue and Dalton were sworn in together as Governor and Lt. Governor.