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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 . An architect by trade, he was the Republican nominee for Governor of North Carolina in the 2020 election , losing to incumbent governor Roy Cooper .
The 2020 North Carolina lieutenant gubernatorial election took place on November 3, 2020, to elect the Lieutenant Governor of North Carolina, concurrently with the 2020 U.S. presidential election, as well as elections to the United States Senate and elections to the United States House of Representatives and various state and local elections ...
In North Carolina, the Governor and Lieutenant Governor are elected separately. Incumbent Republican Lieutenant Governor Dan Forest ran for re-election to a second term in office. [2] Linda Coleman was the Democratic nominee, making the general election a rematch of the 2012 contest that Forest won by a narrow margin.
Gill State Forest: Mountains Avery: 474 acres (1.92 km 2) [3] Not open to the general public Headwaters State Forest: Mountains Transylvania: 6,730 acres (27.2 km 2) [4] Open year-round Holmes Educational State Forest: Mountains Henderson: 235 acres (0.95 km 2) [1] Open year-roud Jordan Lake Educational State Forest: Piedmont Chatham: 900 acres ...
Phil Berger, President pro tempore of the North Carolina Senate [3] [18] [22] Cherie K. Berry, North Carolina Commissioner of Labor [23] Peter S. Brunstetter, state senator [24] [25] James P. Cain, attorney and former United States Ambassador to Denmark [3] [26] Renee Ellmers, U.S. representative [27] Dan Forest, Lieutenant Governor of North ...
Sue Ellen Myrick [2] [3] (née Wilkins; born August 1, 1941) is an American businesswoman and the former U.S. Representative for North Carolina's 9th congressional district, serving from 1995 to 2013. She is a member of the Republican Party. She was the first Republican woman to represent North Carolina in Congress.
Coleman ran for Lieutenant Governor of North Carolina in the 2012 election, and had the backing of the State Employees Association of North Carolina. [6] The News and Observer also endorsed Coleman, calling her "the better-qualified and more moderate choice." [7] She lost the general election by a narrow margin to Republican Dan Forest. [8]
The North Carolina General Assembly 2019–20 session was the state legislature that first convened in January 2019 and concluded in December 2020. Members of the North Carolina Senate and the North Carolina House of Representatives were elected in November 2018.