Dan Forest
Dan Forest (born October 15, 1967)[1] is an American politician who served as the 34th lieutenant governor of North Carolina from 2013 to 2021. He is the son of former congresswoman Sue Myrick. He was the Republican nominee for governor in the 2020 election, but lost to then-incumbent governor Roy Cooper.
Dan Forest | |
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Forest in 2019 | |
| 34th Lieutenant Governor of North Carolina | |
| In office January 7, 2013 – January 9, 2021 | |
| Governor | Pat McCrory Roy Cooper |
| Preceded by | Walter Dalton |
| Succeeded by | Mark Robinson |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 15 October 1967
(aged 58) Harrisonburg, Virginia, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse(s) | Alice Forest |
| Children | 4 |
| Parents | Sue Myrick (mother) |
| Education | University of North Carolina, Charlotte (BArch, MArch) |
Dan Forest Media
Forest (far left) meeting with Governor Roy Cooper and President Donald Trump to discuss Hurricane Florence recovery efforts, 2018
References
- ↑ "Dan Forest is Running for Governor Office. Everything we know about the Candidate". polityhub. March 4, 2020. https://polityhub.com/dan-forest-north-carolina/. Retrieved September 13, 2020.