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Danny Britt
American politician from North Carolina / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Danny Earl Britt Jr. (born July 6, 1979) is a Republican member of the North Carolina Senate, having represented the 24th district and its predecessors since 2017.[1][2] He is a Lt. Colonel in the North Carolina Army National Guard.[3][4] Britt is the first Republican to have been elected to the seat since the Reconstruction Era.[5][6][7]
Quick Facts Senator, Member of the North Carolina Senate ...
Senator Danny Britt | |
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Member of the North Carolina Senate | |
Assumed office January 1, 2017 | |
Preceded by | Jane Smith |
Constituency | 13th District (2017–2023) 24th District (2023–Present) |
Personal details | |
Born | Danny Earl Britt Jr. July 6, 1979 (age 44) Lumberton, North Carolina |
Political party | Republican (2015-present) |
Other political affiliations | Democratic (until 2010) |
Spouse | Jill Cassady (m. 2007) |
Children | 2 |
Residence | Lumberton, North Carolina |
Alma mater | Appalachian State University (BA) University of Oklahoma (JD) |
Profession | Attorney |
Military service | |
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Branch/service | ![]() North Carolina National Guard |
Years of service | 1996–2000 (U.S. Army) |
Rank | Sergeant (U.S. Army) Lieutenant Colonel (NC National Guard) |
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