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D. Bruce Goforth

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Daniel Bruce Goforth is a former Democratic member of the North Carolina General Assembly who represented the state's one hundred fifteenth House district, including constituents in Buncombe County. A contractor from Asheville, North Carolina, Goforth served almost four complete terms in the state House. He resigned in 2010 before the end of his fourth term, after losing the Democratic nomination for a fifth term to Patsy Keever.[1]

In 2011, he joined the Republican Party.[2]

Environment

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Environment North Carolina, a statewide 501 (c)3 non-profit, ranked him as the worst environmental legislator in the state in 2007.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "News & Observer: Goforth leaves his House seat". Archived from the original on April 1, 2012.
  2. ^ "Former Asheville Democrat Rep. Bruce Goforth switches party. Goes to work for GOP". BlueNC.
  3. ^ "State Legislative Scorecard, 2007 Long Session" (PDF). Environment North Carolina. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 26, 2011. Retrieved March 3, 2010.
North Carolina House of Representatives
Preceded by
Constituency established
Member of the North Carolina House of Representatives
from the 115th district

2003-2010
Succeeded by