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Parents > United States > North Carolina > Governor
OfficeGovernor
HonorificGovernor - Abbr: Gov.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline January 01, 2016 - 12:00am Central
Polls Open November 08, 2016 - 05:30am Central
Polls Close November 08, 2016 - 06:30pm Central
Term Start January 01, 2017 - 12:00pm
Term End January 02, 2021 - 12:00pm
ContributorAshley
Last ModifiedChronicler May 04, 2020 09:01am
Data Sources[Link]
Description The usual inaugural schedule had to be adjusted due to a snowstorm. Cooper was inaugurated on 1/1/2017, but the remainder of the Council of State was inaugurated on 1/7/2017.
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/06/2012
NamePatrick L. "Pat" McCrory Votes2,440,707 (54.62%)
Term01/12/2013 - 01/01/2017 Margin509,127 (+11.39%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/03/2020
NameRoy Cooper Votes2,834,790 (51.52%)
Term01/02/2021 - 01/04/2025 Margin248,186 (+4.51%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Mar 15, 2016 NC Governor - D Primary
Roy Cooper
D 1,034,432
Mar 15, 2016 NC Governor - R Primary
Patrick L. "Pat" McCrory
R 1,072,655
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail
Leaning Graph
03/04/2013 11/08/2016
CandidateSlightLeanStrongSafe
Roy Cooper 10 ------
Patrick L. "Pat" McCrory 2 1 1 --
Leaning Call: Roy Cooper (58.82%)
Weighted Call: Patrick L. "Pat" McCrory (65.81%)
MATCHUP POLL GRAPH
Poll Graph

07/22/2014 11/07/2016

CANDIDATES
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Name Attorney General Roy Cooper (I) Gov. Patrick L. "Pat" McCrory Lon Cecil  
PartyDemocratic Republican Libertarian  
Campaign Logo  
Certified Votes 2,309,157 (49.02%) 2,298,880 (48.80%) 102,977 (2.19%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -10,277 (-0.22%) -2,206,180 (-46.83%)  
Predict Avg.51.00% 47.00% 1.00%  
Cash On Hand $-- $-- $--  
Website [Website] [Website]  
Entry Date 10/12/2015 01/01/2015 12/21/2015  
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MATCHUP POLLS (64 from 18 pollsters)
Adj Poll Avg46.57%-- 46.15%-- 0.62%--  
SurveyMonkey 
11/01/16-11/07/16		 54.00% 2.0 43.00% 3.0 0.00% --
Siena Research Institute 
11/04/16-11/06/16		 47.00% 4.0 46.00% 1.0 0.00% --
Quinnipiac University 
11/03/16-11/06/16		 50.00% 1.0 47.00% -- 0.00% --
Quinnipiac University 
10/27/16-11/01/16		 49.00% -- 47.00% -- 0.00% --
Survey USA 
10/28/16-10/31/16		 48.00% 1.0 47.00% 2.0 2.00% 1.0
SurveyMonkey 
10/25/16-10/31/16		 52.00% 3.0 46.00% 4.0 0.00% --
ENDORSEMENTS
Endorsements
D NCdem
D samir7243_ATL
I JonathanNC
D BLUEDOGS
  Charlotte Observer
  Roanoke Times
R CincinnatiReds1990
I Charlotte Rose
 


EVENTS
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VIDEO ADVERTISEMENTS
Start Date Candidate Category Ad Tone Lng Title Run Time Contributor
08/12/2016 vs Roy Cooper TVAd Attack eng Failed  00:00:30 RP 
08/09/2016 Roy Cooper TVAd Biography eng Our Dad  00:01:02 RP 
08/05/2016 Patrick L. "Pat" McCrory TVAd Biography eng Truth  00:00:30 RP 
08/03/2016 vs Patrick L. "Pat" McCrory TVAd Attack eng Raise Your Hand  00:00:32 RP 
06/23/2016 vs Roy Cooper TVAd Attack eng Roy Cooper: Defend HB 2 (Chloe)   00:00:30 RP 
06/23/2016 vs Roy Cooper TVAd Attack eng Roy Cooper: Defend HB 2 (Eliana)  00:00:30 RP 
06/03/2016 vs Roy Cooper TVAd Issue eng Roy Cooper Do Your Job   00:00:30 RP 

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NEWS
Date Category Headline Article Contributor
Dec 15, 2016 03:00pm Strategy North Carolina Republicans seek to curb Democratic governor-elect's powers   Article RP 

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