Pat McCrory
Pat McCrory | |
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74th Governor of North Carolina | |
In office January 5, 2013 – January 1, 2017 | |
Lieutenant | Dan Forest |
Preceded by | Bev Perdue |
Succeeded by | Roy Cooper |
53rd Mayor of Charlotte | |
In office December 7, 1995 – December 7, 2009 | |
Preceded by | Richard Vinroot |
Succeeded by | Anthony Foxx |
Personal details | |
Born | Patrick Lloyd McCrory October 17, 1956 Columbus, Ohio, U.S. |
Political party | Republican |
Alma mater | Catawba College |
Website | www |
Patrick Lloyd "Pat" McCrory (born October 17, 1956) is an American politician. He was the 74th Governor of North Carolina from 2013 to 2017. He served a record 14 years as the 53rd Mayor of Charlotte from 1995 to 2009, and as a city councilman from 1989 to 1995. In 2016, McCroy lost his re-election bid to Democrat Roy Cooper.
In April 2021, McCrory announced his candidacy for the United States Senate in the 2022 election to replace retiring Republican Senator Richard Burr.[1] He lost the Republic nomination to Ted Budd in May 2022.
References[change | change source]
- ↑ Murphy, Brian; Janes, Théoden. "Former North Carolina Gov. Pat McCrory announces bid for US Senate seat in 2022". The Charlotte Observer. Retrieved 14 April 2021.
Other websites[change | change source]
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