As Josh Stein settles into his new role as North Carolina's next governor, he'll have cabinet members who will serve the state by leading departments. Gabriel J. Esparza will be the state’s first Latino cabinet member, the Stein transition team said, and will head the Department of Administration.

Several other cabinet members will have separate swearing-in ceremonies. Gabe Esparza, who will head the Department of Administration, will be sworn in on Jan. 11. Dev Sangvai, who will lead the Department of Health and Human Services, is expected to be sworn in on Jan. 12.

Members of North Carolina Governor Josh Stein’s cabinet will be sworn in on Monday afternoon. The cabinet will be sworn in at the North Carolina State Capitol’s Old House Chambers. Cabinet members tak

Gov. Josh Stein’s cabinet appointees were sworn into office Monday, taking the reins of North Carolina government. Stein, a Democrat who formerly served as attorney general, was sworn into office on New Year’s Day.