Dan Forest

Dan Forest
Forest in 2019
34th Lieutenant Governor of North Carolina
In office
January 7, 2013 – January 9, 2021
GovernorPat McCrory
Roy Cooper
Preceded byWalter Dalton
Succeeded byMark Robinson
Personal details
Born (1967-10-15) October 15, 1967 (age 57)
Harrisonburg, Virginia, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
SpouseAlice Forest
Children4
ParentSue Myrick (mother)
EducationUniversity of North Carolina, Charlotte (BArch, MArch)

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.

  1. ^ "Dan Forest is Running for Governor Office. Everything we know about the Candidate". polityhub. March 4, 2020. Archived from the original on February 28, 2021. Retrieved September 13, 2020.