Dan Besse
Democratic · NC · Forsyth County Commissioner, At Large
Dan Besse is an at-large Forsyth County commissioner and former Winston-Salem City Council member. A lawyer, he has worked on public health, environmental protection, and transportation issues.
Where Dan Besse stands, based on their records
Supports
Public Infrastructure (1 record)
Track record
Track record — Public Infrastructure
Public Infrastructure · 1 support
Served as chair of the Winston-Salem City Council Public Works Committee and pushed for stronger bus service, sidewalks, and greenway miles.
December 31, 2020Supports Public Infrastructure
Source: co.forsyth.nc.us
Track record — General
General · 3 records
Was initially elected to the at-large seat on the Forsyth County Board of Commissioners in December 2022.
December 1, 2022
Source: co.forsyth.nc.us
Served by gubernatorial appointment on the North Carolina Coastal Resources Commission and North Carolina Environmental Management Commission.
December 31, 2020
Source: co.forsyth.nc.us
Served on the Winston-Salem City Council from 2001 through 2020, including five terms representing the Southwest Ward.
December 31, 2020
Source: co.forsyth.nc.us
Past race Dan Besse ran in:
- Forsyth County Board of Commissioners At-Large · November 3, 2026 · Forsyth County, North Carolina · incumbent