Dave Dennis
Encyclopedia
Dave Dennis is an American
businessman and was a candidate in the Republican
primary election for the Mississippi Governor's Race
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, a commercial and industrial subcontractor. He has thrice served as chairman of the Federal Reserve Board in New Orleans. He has also chaired several state organizations, including Leadership Mississippi and the Business and Industry Political Education Committee.
, and included 20 other cities. Dennis focused his message on job creation based on his own private-sector experience.
United States
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businessman and was a candidate in the Republican
Republican Party (United States)
The Republican Party is one of the two major contemporary political parties in the United States, along with the Democratic Party. Founded by anti-slavery expansion activists in 1854, it is often called the GOP . The party's platform generally reflects American conservatism in the U.S...
primary election for the Mississippi Governor's Race
Mississippi gubernatorial election, 2011
The 2011 Mississippi gubernatorial election, occurred on November 8 of that year. Incumbent Governor Haley Barbour was ineligible to run for re-election due to term limits....
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Business career
Dave Dennis is President of Specialty Contractors & Associates, Inc. of Gulfport, MississippiGulfport, Mississippi
Gulfport is the second largest city in Mississippi after the state capital Jackson. It is the larger of the two principal cities of the Gulfport-Biloxi, Mississippi Metropolitan Statistical Area, which is included in the Gulfport-Biloxi-Pascagoula, Mississippi Combined Statistical Area. As of the...
, a commercial and industrial subcontractor. He has thrice served as chairman of the Federal Reserve Board in New Orleans. He has also chaired several state organizations, including Leadership Mississippi and the Business and Industry Political Education Committee.
Campaign for Mississippi Governor
On February 14, 2011, Dennis launched statewide kick-off tour for his campaign to be Mississippi's next governor. The tour started in Dennis's hometown of Pass Christian, MississippiPass Christian, Mississippi
Pass Christian , nicknamed The Pass, is a city in Harrison County, Mississippi, United States, along the Gulf of Mexico. It is part of the Gulfport–Biloxi, Mississippi Metropolitan Statistical Area...
, and included 20 other cities. Dennis focused his message on job creation based on his own private-sector experience.