Pat McCrory

Republican

Governor candidate from North Carolina

Governor
Electoral Grade
B-
+1.8 pts
avg overperformance
Better than 44% of candidates3 graded races

Overperformance vs. state presidential baseline. Incumbents held to a higher bar: Senate/Gov −3 pts, House −2 pts.

3
Races
1-2
W-L (33%)
-2.6
Avg Margin
2008–2016
Career Span
Best: +3.4 (2008 Governor)Worst: -11.4 (2012 Governor)

Career Margin Trend3 races

R+10EvenD+10200820122016

Career Timeline

2,298,880
Candidate Votes
48.8%
Vote %
4,711,014
Total Votes
+0.2%
Margin
Electoral Performance
-0.9
Race Score
-3.9
vs. Natl. Baseline
D-3.7
State Pres.
Incumbent (−3pt bar)
Top opponent: Roy CooperDEM