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flag North Carolina Senator Graig Meyer will resign March 31, 2026, to lead a nonprofit focused on poverty and equity, creating a vacancy in the state Senate.

flag North Carolina State Senator Graig Meyer, who represented Orange, Person, and Caswell counties since 2013, will resign effective March 31, 2026, to become executive director of the North Carolina Justice Center, a nonprofit focused on reducing poverty and advancing equity. flag Meyer, a longtime advocate for public education, progressive policies, and government accountability, will lead efforts to build cross-sector coalitions on issues like housing, health, and economic justice. flag His departure creates a vacancy to be filled by a Democratic appointment, with the nominee facing a Republican challenger in November. flag Meyer criticized the freeze on IOLTA grants, which fund legal aid for low-income residents, and urged his successor to champion bold, transparent policy solutions.

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