Catherine Truitt

Catherine Truitt
Truitt in 2023
24th North Carolina Superintendent of Public Instruction
Assumed office
January 2, 2021
GovernorRoy Cooper
Preceded byMark Johnson
Personal details
Born1970 or 1971 (age 53–54)
Political partyRepublican
SpouseJeff Truitt
Children3
EducationUniversity of Maryland, College Park (BA)
University of Washington (MEd)

Catherine Truitt (born 1970)[1] is an American educator and politician who has served as the 24th North Carolina superintendent of public instruction since January 2, 2021. A member of the Republican Party, Truitt previously served as senior advisor on education to North Carolina governor Pat McCrory from 2015 to 2017. She has been the chancellor of the online Western Governors University North Carolina since its establishment in 2017. Truitt ran for reelection in 2024 but was defeated in the Republican primary.

  1. ^ Northam, Mitchell; Jacobs, Rusty (September 21, 2020). "2020 North Carolina Election: Breaking Down Statewide Races". WUNC. Retrieved January 15, 2021.

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