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Pat McCrory Sworn in as North Carolina Governor

McCrory enters office in a strong position – riding high in the public opinion polls, with a political mandate after a landslide victory in November, and with a Republican-controlled legislature that would like for him to succeed.

McCrory enters office in a strong position – riding high in the public opinion polls, with a political mandate after a landslide victory in November, and with a Republican-controlled legislature that would like for him to succeed.

Caroline Cournoyer is GOVERNING's senior web editor.