James Daniel Bishop (born July 1, 1964) is an American attorney and politician serving as the U.S. representative for North Carolina’s 8th congressional district since 2019 when the district was numbered as the 9th. A Republican, his district includes south-central Mecklenburg, Union, Anson, Richmond, Scotland, Robeson, Hoke, and southern Moore Counties.
Meet Dan Bishop’s Mother And Father
There is no information about Dan Bishop’s mother and father. Maybe he has decided to keep it away from the public. In August 2017, Bishop contributed $500 toward the establishment of the social network Gab, a website criticized for its white supremacist and far-right content.
Bishop said he contributed to the response to what he called a California “tech giants’ Big Brother routine”, referring to companies such as PayPal and Facebook canceling accounts used by organizers and funders of the Unite the Right rally, in Charlottesville, Virginia.
Bishop’s crowdfunding contribution attracted attention the next year, after the Pittsburgh synagogue shooting. He served in the North Carolina House of Representatives from 2015 to 2017 and the Mecklenburg County Commission from 2005 to 2009. He served in the North Carolina State Senate from 2017 to 2019.