Dale Foreman

Dale M. Foreman is an American politician, attorney, and farmer from Washington. Foreman is a former Republican Party member of Washington State House of Representatives. Foreman is the founder of Foreman Fruit Company.

Dale Foreman
Majority Leader of the Washington House of Representatives
In office
January 9, 1995 – January 13, 1997
Preceded byW. Kim Peery
Succeeded byBarbara Lisk
Member of the Washington House of Representatives
from the 12th district
In office
January 11, 1993 – January 13, 1997
Preceded byAlex McLean
Succeeded byLinda Evans Parlette
Chair of the Washington Republican Party
In office
January 1, 1996 – January 1, 2000
Preceded byKen Eikenberry
Succeeded byDon Benton
Personal details
Political partyRepublican
SpouseGail Foreman
ResidenceWenatchee, Washington
OccupationPolitician, farmer, attorney

Education

In 1975, Foreman earned a J.D. degree from Harvard Law School.

Career

As a farmer, Foreman is a fruit grower in Washington. Foreman's company is Foreman Fruit Company (formerly Keystone Ranch), which farms 2,000 acres of apples, pears and cherries. Foreman is a former chairman of the U.S. Apple Association.[1]

Foreman served as majority leader of the Washington State House of Representatives and as chair of the Washington State Republican Party.[2] A Republican, Foreman was an unsuccessful candidate for Governor of Washington in the 1996 election.[3][4]

Awards

Personal life

Foreman's wife is Gail Foreman.[1]

References
  1. "Foreman named 2013 Apple Citizen of the Year". wenatcheeworld.com. March 18, 2013. Retrieved August 18, 2021.
  2. Rosenthal, Brian M (August 23, 2012). "Former state Republican leader Dale Foreman endorses Sen. Maria Cantwell". The Seattle Times. Retrieved 5 January 2019.
  3. "WA Governor - All Party Primary Race - Sep 17, 1996". Our Campaigns. Retrieved 2012-09-11.
  4. State of Washington Members of the Legislature 1889-2009 (PDF). Olympia, Washington: Washington State Secretary of State. March 2009. Retrieved 5 January 2019.
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