What party is Dan Besse?

Dan Besse is running as a Democrat.

Who is Dan Besse running against?

Terri Mrazek, for Forsyth County Board of Commissioners At-Large.

How much money has Dan Besse raised?

$60K as of the latest state campaign-finance filings.

Should I vote for Dan Besse?

SpectrumVote doesn't endorse anyone or tell you how to vote. Compare Dan Besse's record, funding and endorsements with the other candidates in this race and decide based on what matters to you.

Dan Besse

Democrat · Candidate for Forsyth County Board of Commissioners At-Large · November 3, 2026

In office now

Dan Besse is the County Commissioner, At-Large. Dan Besse's page: the office they hold, how to reach it and where they stand.

About this race

Your county's governing board (in Illinois, the county board). Adopts the county budget and property-tax levy, passes county ordinances, and oversees county services such as health and welfare programs, roads and county buildings.

2 candidates ran for Forsyth County Board of Commissioners At-Large in the general election on Tuesday, November 3, 2026.

Where they stand

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Funding

$60K raised, $36K self-funded.

Largest donors	Amount
Jerri McLemore	$4,500
William A Blancato	$2,500
NC Democratic Party	$1,500
Patsy Hansel	$1,100
Southern States Police Benevolent Assoc, Inc	$1,000
Nancy Young	$1,000
William E Holman	$750
Barbara Cassidy	$600

Source: North Carolina State Board of Elections, reports through 2026-10-13.

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Quick answers

What party is Dan Besse?: Dan Besse is running as a Democrat.
What does the Forsyth County Board of Commissioners At-Large seat do?: Your county's governing board (in Illinois, the county board). Adopts the county budget and property-tax levy, passes county ordinances, and oversees county services such as health and welfare programs, roads and county buildings.
Who is Dan Besse running against?: Terri Mrazek, for Forsyth County Board of Commissioners At-Large.
How much money has Dan Besse raised?: $60K as of the latest state campaign-finance filings.
Should I vote for Dan Besse?: SpectrumVote doesn't endorse anyone or tell you how to vote. Compare Dan Besse's record, funding and endorsements with the other candidates in this race and decide based on what matters to you.

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